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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
10,321
-40.4% / 90d
Channels
44,686
-10.1% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
4,660.93
0.2% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 9 Apr 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 17,398 0.6% since 10 Apr 2026
Channels 17,398 0.6% since 10 Apr 2026
Capacity (BTC) 17,398.00 0.6% since 10 Apr 2026
Nodes 50,240 1.3% since 10 Apr 2026
Channels 50,240 1.3% since 10 Apr 2026
Capacity (BTC) 50,240.00 1.3% since 10 Apr 2026
Nodes 4,682 1.0% since 10 Apr 2026
Channels 4,682 1.0% since 10 Apr 2026
Capacity (BTC) 4,681.69 1.0% since 10 Apr 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 36,542,369,674 sat 2,190 0.9900
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 782,615,140 sat 1,759 0.7000
3 bfx-lnd0 51,541,702,094 sat 664 0.5800
4 Kraken 🐙⚡ 24,034,723,638 sat 1,128 0.5600
5 CoinGate 1,666,724,445 sat 1,320 0.5600
6 WalletOfSatoshi.com 14,184,691,958 sat 1,103 0.5400
7 bfx-lnd1 34,322,198,425 sat 600 0.5000
8 LNT.chengdu 56,953,670 sat 813 0.4500
9 Binance 39,121,000,000 sat 250 0.4400
10 block-iad-1 26,601,478,739 sat 619 0.4300

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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 87.1% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.9% of capacity Top 5% of nodes hold 97.8% of capacity Top 10% of nodes hold 99.1% of capacity Top 20% of nodes hold 99.7% of capacity Top 30% of nodes hold 99.9% of capacity Top 50% of nodes hold 100.0% of capacity Top 75% of nodes hold 100.0% of capacity
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Capacity By Network

CLEAR_NET_IP
4,566.7689 BTC
TOR
3,641.8000 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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