matt on Nostr: As the only person to have ever implemented both spillman channels and lightning, I ...
As the only person to have ever implemented both spillman channels and lightning, I can state confidently that adapting spillman channels to support HTLCs will result in something equally as complicated as lightning.
You aren’t getting away from the challenges of lightning with spillman channels, sorry.
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