coinbender on Nostr: That is incorrect. When using a non custodial lightning node, there is a smart ...
That is incorrect. When using a non custodial lightning node, there is a smart contract between the parties to ensure rules are followed. Either party can close the channel to receive the Bitcoin on chain at any time. A cooperative close results in cheaper chain fees, a force close takes more time and more fees.
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2023-04-05 21:37:27Event JSON
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