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Lightning Labs Tests Guardrail Against Extreme Bitcoin Fee Estimates
Original: LND Tests A Guardrail Against Extreme External Bitcoin Fee Estimates
The Lightning Network Daemon is testing a new guardrail designed to protect routing nodes from extreme external Bitcoin fee estimates. The feature aims to prevent on-chain fee spikes from disrupting Lightning channel management and causing unnecessary costs or failures. Bitcoin developers and node operators are following the update closely as fee volatility continues to be a practical concern for Lightning deployments.
Why now: Bitcoin fee volatility is an ongoing operational risk for Lightning node operators, making a protective guardrail notable to the crypto community.
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