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The Lightning Network, mapped

Live view of the global Lightning Network

Nodes, channels and capacity — aggregated by country, with the largest cross-border channels traced as arcs.

Nodes
8,899
-48.9% / 90d
Channels
33,696
-32.6% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,243.86
-30.1% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,928 -9.2% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,928 -9.2% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,928.00 -9.2% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 38,847 -26.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 38,847 -26.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 38,847.00 -26.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,268 -38.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,268 -38.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,268.17 -38.5% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 31,679,406,814 sat 1,884 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 719,025,688 sat 1,638 0.6600
3 CoinGate 1,699,539,651 sat 1,308 0.5700
4 bfx-lnd0 32,757,305,466 sat 552 0.5100
5 bfx-lnd1 25,817,996,654 sat 500 0.4800
6 Binance 35,616,447,432 sat 140 0.4500
7 block-iad-1 21,087,874,412 sat 477 0.4100
8 LNT.chengdu 31,170,449 sat 794 0.3900
9 LNBiG [Hub-2] 16,598,786,272 sat 349 0.3600
10 Strike 13,721,205,802 sat 321 0.3500

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Network Health Shows how concentrated network capacity is. E.g., "top 1% of nodes control X% of capacity." Learn more

Top 1% of nodes hold 86.9% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.4% of capacity Top 5% of nodes hold 97.8% of capacity Top 10% of nodes hold 99.0% of capacity Top 20% of nodes hold 99.7% of capacity Top 30% of nodes hold 99.8% of capacity Top 50% of nodes hold 99.9% of capacity Top 75% of nodes hold 100.0% of capacity
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Capacity By Network

CLEAR_NET_IP
3,180.8954 BTC
TOR
2,326.5082 BTC

Graph Topology

Connected Components A group of nodes that are all reachable from each other through payment channels. Learn more
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