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[[Wumbo]] is the change, which once implemented would lift the hard-coded limit on how much money can be locked up in a lightning channel at a given time. As of Jan 2019 this is limited to a value roughly corresponding to US$ 600. The name [[Wumbo]] was chosen in November 2018 at a "summit" in Adelaide, Australia, where Lightning’s top developers gathered.
[[Wumbo]] is the change, which once implemented would lift the hard-coded limit on how much money can be locked up in a lightning channel at a given time. As of Jan 2019 this is limited to a value roughly corresponding to US$ 600. The name [[Wumbo]] was chosen in November 2018 at a "summit" in Adelaide, Australia, where Lightning’s top developers gathered.


{{HELP|Put more details on Wumbo here.}}
=Enable Wumbo channels on LND=
 
Under the '''Application Options''' block in your config, add:
 
<pre>
protocol.wumbo-channels=1
</pre>


=References=
=References=
* [https://www.coindesk.com/this-spongebob-themed-tech-proves-that-bitcoins-lightning-is-advancing Coindesk article]
* [https://www.coindesk.com/this-spongebob-themed-tech-proves-that-bitcoins-lightning-is-advancing Coindesk article]

Revision as of 07:31, 3 August 2020

“Wumbology, the study of ‘wumbo’. It’s first grade, Spongebob!”

Wumbo is the change, which once implemented would lift the hard-coded limit on how much money can be locked up in a lightning channel at a given time. As of Jan 2019 this is limited to a value roughly corresponding to US$ 600. The name Wumbo was chosen in November 2018 at a "summit" in Adelaide, Australia, where Lightning’s top developers gathered.

Enable Wumbo channels on LND

Under the Application Options block in your config, add:

protocol.wumbo-channels=1

References