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These Basis of Lightning Technology (BOLT) documents describe a layer-2 protocol for off-chain Bitcoin or Litecoin transfer by mutual cooperation, relying on on-chain transactions for enforcement if necessary. They are like RFC's for the Lightning Network. [https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lightning-rfc GitHub holds the BOLTs].


They are like RFC's for the Lightning Network.
= BOLT Articles =
* [[BOLT 1: Base Protocol]]
* [[BOLT 2: Peer Protocol for Channel Management]]
* [[BOLT 3: Bitcoin Transaction and Script Formats]]
* [[BOLT 4: Onion Routing Protocol]]
* [[BOLT 5: Recommendations for On-chain Transaction Handling]]
* [[BOLT 7: P2P Node and Channel Discovery]]
* [[BOLT 8: Encrypted and Authenticated Transport]]
* [[BOLT 9: Assigned Feature Flags]]
* [[BOLT 10: DNS Bootstrap and Assisted Node Location]]
* [[BOLT 11: Invoice Protocol for Lightning Payments]]


https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lightning-rfc
= Overview image =
[[File:Bolts.png|800px]]
[https://veriphi.io/Visualizing-BOLTs/Gustavoflorese Overview by Veriphi.io]
 
= The disappeared BOLT =
[[BOLT 6]]
 
[[Category:BOLT]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 29 April 2019

These Basis of Lightning Technology (BOLT) documents describe a layer-2 protocol for off-chain Bitcoin or Litecoin transfer by mutual cooperation, relying on on-chain transactions for enforcement if necessary. They are like RFC's for the Lightning Network. GitHub holds the BOLTs.

BOLT Articles

Overview image

Bolts.png Overview by Veriphi.io

The disappeared BOLT

BOLT 6