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...This repository contains the manuscript of the book as published by O'Reilly Media, tagged as firstedition_firstprint. The book describes the Lightning Network (LN), a Peer-to-Peer protocol running on top of Bitcoin and other blockchains, which provides near-instant, secure, micro-payments. The book is suitable for technical readers with an understanding of the fundamentals of Bitcoin and other open blockchains. Mastering the Lightning Network is released under the Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND license, which allows sharing the source code for personal use only. You may read this book for free.

Bitcoin Black Core is a peer-to-peer electronic cash system that aims to become sound global money with fast payments, micro fees, privacy, and high transaction capacity (big blocks). In the same way that physical money, such as a dollar bill, is handed directly to the person being paid, Bitcoin Black Core payments are sent directly from one person to another. As a permissionless, decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Black Core requires no trusted third parties and no central bank. ...