Layer2 Development Resources

A resource dedicated to explaining and updating Lightning Network splicing, a process that allows for resizing Lightning channels to improve liquidity, privacy and scalability

Website providing detailed information on the latest research around privacy and the Lightning network such as Channel Coinjoins, Blinded Paths, Trampoline Routing and more

Article written in 2021 exploring the current state of privacy in the Lightning Network, discussing the intricacies of UTXOs in public and private channels, and the privacy implications for both receivers and senders of Lightning transactions

A proposed upgrade to the Lightning network to enable things like reusable payment requests, increased receiver privacy, and increased censorship resistance

PTLCs, or Point Time-Locked Contracts, are an advanced form of HTLCs (Hash Time-Locked Contracts) designed for enhanced privacy in atomic swaps