User Luca Matteis

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2 answers

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Bitcoin without mining

asked Jan 24, 2014 at 11:01

9 votes

2 answers

4k views

Do parties in a Lightning Network channel need to be online?

asked Jul 6, 2017 at 10:04

7 votes

2 answers

1k views

How do "trustless third-party watchers" work in Lightning Network?

asked Jul 28, 2017 at 12:08

6 votes

1 answer

498 views

In a Lightning Network who commits to the blockchain the final transaction?

asked Jul 4, 2017 at 17:52

5 votes

1 answer

172 views

Incentive for mining by regular users

asked Dec 21, 2013 at 19:37

5 votes

1 answer

1k views

Who pays the miner fees for the closing transaction of a payment channel?

asked Jan 22, 2018 at 10:16

4 votes

2 answers

218 views

Payment channels with dynamic signatures

asked Jan 20, 2018 at 17:25

3 votes

2 answers

209 views

How will the Lightning Network handle most money being pushed towards specific nodes?

asked Dec 29, 2017 at 17:00

3 votes

1 answer

811 views

How is the next forger decided in Nxt?

asked Jul 21, 2015 at 14:58

3 votes

2 answers

241 views

How does Nxt agree on a chain when "active accounts" can be easily faked?

asked Jul 23, 2015 at 20:26

2 votes

1 answer

148 views

Are specific private keys weaker than others?

asked Jul 27, 2014 at 13:03

2 votes

1 answer

152 views

How does MultiBit figure out balance of an imported address? [duplicate]

asked Aug 25, 2014 at 17:45

2 votes

1 answer

632 views

Do relay nodes need to have money in order to relay transactions?

asked Dec 27, 2017 at 13:16

2 votes

1 answer

110 views

Can Lightning work without the "network" part?

asked Jun 9, 2021 at 17:01

1 vote

2 answers

456 views

Can I independently verify the integrity of the network with only block headers?

asked Sep 3, 2014 at 21:49

1 vote

2 answers

829 views

What is the most lightweight proof-of-work algorithm?

asked Apr 28, 2015 at 13:07

1 vote

1 answer

166 views

Embedding P2Pool technology in Bitcoin Core

asked Jun 18, 2015 at 22:01

1 vote

1 answer

423 views

What is stopping someone from creating their own "chain" in Proof-of-Stake systems?

asked Jul 6, 2015 at 8:33

1 vote

1 answer

303 views

How are transactions invalidated by nodes when both parties are offline in a Lightning Network?

asked Jul 4, 2017 at 17:36

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19 Questions

Bitcoin without mining

Do parties in a Lightning Network channel need to be online?

How do "trustless third-party watchers" work in Lightning Network?

In a Lightning Network who commits to the blockchain the final transaction?

Incentive for mining by regular users

Who pays the miner fees for the closing transaction of a payment channel?

Payment channels with dynamic signatures

How will the Lightning Network handle most money being pushed towards specific nodes?

How is the next forger decided in Nxt?

How does Nxt agree on a chain when "active accounts" can be easily faked?

Are specific private keys weaker than others?

How does MultiBit figure out balance of an imported address? [duplicate]

Do relay nodes need to have money in order to relay transactions?

Can Lightning work without the "network" part?

Can I independently verify the integrity of the network with only block headers?

What is the most lightweight proof-of-work algorithm?

Embedding P2Pool technology in Bitcoin Core

What is stopping someone from creating their own "chain" in Proof-of-Stake systems?

How are transactions invalidated by nodes when both parties are offline in a Lightning Network?