It's a one time payment to open the channel, yes.
But depending on the LSP some funds are reserved to make sure there is enough funds to close it again at some point.
Thus those sats are not spendable (see the node page for details)
bumi /
npub1xv…clk3x
2024-09-07 17:07:24
in reply to nevent1q…vjhe
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2024-09-07 17:07:24Event JSON
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