I think people are referring to self custodial lighting. You’re right that everything works well when you’re using a custodial solution.
Most people are going to use custodial solutions. It’s the unfortunate reality. Most people will never have a UTXO or independently manage their own Lightning channels and liquidity.
Yes, bitcoin and Lightning will scale but just not in the way that we would all prefer.
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2024-02-11 21:46:19
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