Author: René Pickhardt 2018-03-28 08:57:20
Published on: 2018-03-28T08:57:20+00:00
The email is a forwarded message from René Pickhardt to Karan Verma discussing the Lightning Network's autopilot feature and challenges with opening channels for cost and connectivity benefits. Karan suggests a smarter way of opening channels by connecting to nodes which are already connected to the intended receiver node, rather than opening a new channel, as it could be costly. René agrees that this is a challenging problem and refers to an open issue on GitHub where he has linked a draft whitepaper outlining ways of automatically creating a well-connected network topology fitting the specific needs of peers in the Lightning Network. He invites Karan to contribute to the discussion and implement his idea in the autopilot interface. Overall, the email highlights discussions around improving the cost-effectiveness and connectivity of the Lightning Network through innovative ideas and collaborations.
Updated on: 2023-05-24T22:42:56.131625+00:00