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BOLT: Basis of Lightning Technology (Lightning Network Specifications)
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Olaoluwa Osuntokun 191462825a
Merge pull request #1341 from t-bast/disallow-null-chars
Ban unicode control characters from utf8 fields
2026-10-19 12:41:03 -05:00
bolt02 Channel Splicing (feature 62/63) (#1160) 2026-03-23 09:27:48 +01:00
bolt03 Zero-fee commitments using v3 transactions (feature 40/41) (#1228) 2026-05-04 22:43:42 +02:00
bolt04 BOLT 4: fix nomenclature in bolt04/route-blinding-test.json 2024-07-30 06:57:20 +09:30
bolt07 Add test vector for extended queries 2019-09-16 22:36:59 +02:00
bolt11 bolt11: give each invalid vector a single defect 2026-10-19 11:55:04 -05:00
bolt12 BOLT 12: payer proofs (#1346) 2026-07-27 19:27:39 +02:00
proposals Leftover renaming of path_key in blinded paths 2024-12-03 12:21:43 +10:30
tools tools/extract-formats: suppress modern Python warnings. 2025-03-05 17:56:33 +01:00
.aspell.en.pws BOLT 12: offers, sixth draft 2024-09-24 19:40:59 +09:00
.copy-edit-stylesheet-checklist.md Fix typos 2019-09-26 06:12:41 +00:00
.gitattributes Make Markdown linguist-detectable (#930) 2021-10-25 20:55:05 +02:00
.travis.yml spelling: check all the .md files 2019-07-28 07:03:19 +00:00
00-introduction.md Fix broken intra-spec links 2026-10-13 11:50:37 -04:00
01-messaging.md Add "Zl" and "Zp" to the characters blacklist 2026-10-19 12:20:51 -05:00
02-peer-protocol.md Fix more broken intra-spec anchors 2026-10-13 16:41:33 -04:00
03-transactions.md Zero-fee commitments using v3 transactions (feature 40/41) (#1228) 2026-05-04 22:43:42 +02:00
04-onion-routing.md Fix broken intra-spec links 2026-10-13 11:50:37 -04:00
05-onchain.md Fix more broken intra-spec anchors 2026-10-13 16:41:33 -04:00
07-routing-gossip.md Add "Zl" and "Zp" to the characters blacklist 2026-10-19 12:20:51 -05:00
08-transport.md BOLT 8: make it clear that there are *two* chaining keys. 2023-07-18 05:38:27 +09:30
09-features.md bolt04/09: add option_onion_messages_only_channels feature bit (#1343) 2026-07-27 19:38:14 +02:00
10-dns-bootstrap.md BOLT 10 copy edit (#440) 2018-08-07 00:10:11 +00:00
11-payment-encoding.md Merge pull request #1341 from t-bast/disallow-null-chars 2026-10-19 12:41:03 -05:00
12-offer-encoding.md Add "Zl" and "Zp" to the characters blacklist 2026-10-19 12:20:51 -05:00
bolt-simple-taproot.md bolt-simple-taproot: relax the SIGHASH_SINGLE index rule 2026-10-19 11:32:09 -05:00
CoC.md Add the folks who signed up as CoC members 2024-11-04 21:48:13 +00:00
CONTRIBUTING.md Fix mention of 'IRC meeting' instead of 'spec meeting' (#1309) 2025-12-19 09:41:27 +01:00
README.md meta: update the link to the ML (#1170) 2025-02-07 16:53:44 +01:00
SECURITY.md docs: add SECURITY.md (#1278) 2025-09-09 09:29:44 +02:00
taproot_channel_open.jpg bolt-simple-taproot: define initial version of taproot channels 2026-05-04 15:06:56 -05:00
taproot_channel_operation.jpg bolt-simple-taproot: define initial version of taproot channels 2026-05-04 15:06:56 -05:00

Lightning Network In-Progress Specifications

The specifications are currently a work-in-progress and currently being drafted.

Pull requests and comments welcome, seeking input from community stakeholders.

Discussion available on delving bitcoin.

Previous discussions used the lightning-dev mailing list: an archive can be found here.

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