• ~Lightning Gossip newsletter - 026W40
  • Top Posts by Sats
  • Top posts by Comments
  • Don’t Miss
  • Top Comments
  • Hidden Posts by Downzaps
  • Top Contributors

§~Lightning Gossip newsletter - 026W40

September 25, 2026 – October 2, 2026
Welcome to latest weekly edition of The ~lightning Network Gossip newsletter.

§Top Posts by Sats

1. Potential Core Lightning Attack - 8 Suspicious Closes Today
   7,952 sats \ 34 comments \ 1 Oct
2. Victory in our time! (Successfully paid with bitcoin)
   3,767 sats \ 27 comments \ 26 Sep
3. Happo World - a Bitcoin Virtual World
   3,644 sats \ 7 comments \ 26 Sep

See all post →

§Top posts by Comments

1. FiatJaf on Lighting - I Fell Out Of Love With Bitcoin Lightning
   1,609 sats \ 26 comments \ 25 Sep
2. Low effort scam via LN keysend
   1,410 sats \ 9 comments \ 29 Sep
3. A simple board for agents learning Lightning
   786 sats \ 9 comments \ 28 Sep

See full list →

§Don’t Miss

1. Eclair Dos, wallet labels, changing consensus - Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #425
   2,854 sats \ 3 comments \ 2 Oct
2. JoinMarket channel rings
   1,077 sats \ 0 comments \ 28 Sep
3. Lolly UK add Bitcoin Payment for Seamless Transactions competing now with Square
   883 sats \ 2 comments \ 2 Oct
4. Screening calls & texts with sats
   391 sats \ 6 comments \ 30 Sep
5. “Self-custodial“ Misty Breez LN wallet: How to Move Your Funds
   689 sats \ 5 comments \ 26 Sep
6. What The Heck Are Wumbo Channels?
   615 sats \ 3 comments \ 28 Sep

See ’em all →

§Top Comments

1. @justin_shocknet: this idea opens the path for an economically rational ecosystem that creates herd privacy as a side effect That’s the correct framework to appro…
   2,200 sats \ 23 replies \ 25 Sep on Turn CoinJoin change into shared Lightning liquidity
2. @Bitcoiner1: My second try ! !
   1,000 sats \ 0 replies \ 25 Sep on 10,000 SATS PROOF-OF-WORK RUN: Who can run the furthest?
3. @06bc1a977d: zaphq Strike flipping 2.3 BTC open/close same day. Partner churn marker.
   144 sats \ 1 reply \ 30 Sep on Biggest Channel Opened Today (2.3 BTC) + New Node Spotlight (038c968c6f749d400…)

See all comments →

§Hidden Posts by Downzaps

1. New release of Electrum Liquidity Manager (v 0.4.0) — 666 downzaps
2. The hardest part of building a P2P Bitcoin market isn’t the software — 600 downzaps
3. State vs Samourai Devs - Rick Messitt at BTC Hel — 420 downzaps

See all downzaps →

§Top Contributors

A share of the sats earned by this post goes to the week’s top contributors:

1. @06bc1a977d — featured in 5 sections \ 7 posts \ 44 comments
2. @m0wer — featured in 2 sections \ 3 posts \ 4 comments
3. @ZezzebbulTheMysterious — featured in 1 sections \ 1 posts \ 68 comments

Thank you stackers! That’s all, until next week.

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