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What is the Lightning Network?
The Lightning Network is a second layer for Bitcoin (BTC) that uses micropayment channels to scale the blockchain's capability and handle transactions more efficiently and cheaply. It is a technological solution designed to solve glitches associated with Bitcoin by introducing off-chain transactions.
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