The reality is that channels under 1M sats are much more likely to be liquidity bottlenecks. It's better to go bigger than that, if you can manage it, since it'll give you more breathing room to properly manage that liquidity.
Good liquidity management goes pretty far in getting others connected.
smallworlnd /
npub1tk…pwnl5
2025-05-16 01:03:23
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2025-05-16 01:03:23Event JSON
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