Forced Bitcoin Lightning channel closures can be cheap but slow, preprint finds
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A research preprint looked at forced exits from Bitcoin's Lightning Network, the fast payments layer built on Bitcoin. It found the fees were usually very small, but the person closing the channel often had to wait a few days to get their funds back.
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