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Bitcoin Lightning Network Explained: How It Works in 2026
The Bitcoin Lightning Network uses payment channels for fast, low-fee BTC payments. Learn how routing, liquidity, fees and channel security work.
Michael Gu
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Michael Gu
Michael Gu, Creator of Boxmining, stared in the Blockchain space as a Bitcoin miner in 2012. Something he immediately noticed was that accurate information is hard to come by in this space. He started Boxmining in 2017 mainly as a passion project, to educate people on digital assets and share his experiences. Being based in Asia, Michael also found a huge discrepancy between digital asset trends and knowledge gap in the West and China.
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