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The Lightning Network has grown significantly in the past year, it now has more than 2,800 nodes with active channels, 20,000 channels and a total network capacity of $2 million
On average, each node has nearly 8 channels open and each channel has an average capacity of $110
One entity LNBIG.com has 20 public nodes totaling the capacity of 365.59 BTC (~$1.3 million), representing 64% of the network’s capacity
The ten largest LN nodes currently have 38% of the network’s capacity
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