There are no solutions. Only tradeoffs. Lightning has trade-offs that make it unusable for most individuals. I can in fact, not handle 8 billion people. So unless you got a better solution, we need other scaling solutions with other trade-offs...
You are acting as if lightning has no tradeoffs and that it is the only solution. Neither are true.
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2026-06-10 15:43:36 UTC
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