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'Rat Poison Squared on Steroids': What's New in Bitcoin's Latest Lightning Release

With a sly poke at Warren Buffet's comment that Bitcoin is "rat poison squared," c-lightning developers' latest release adds some key new Lightning features.

By Alyssa HertigAug 4, 2020

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