+ 5,373 nodes off-map
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
8,496
-51.2% / 90d
Channels
33,802
-32.4% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,465.61
-25.3% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,969 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,969 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,969.00 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 39,480 -25.3% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 39,480 -25.3% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 39,480.00 -25.3% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,490 -34.3% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,490 -34.3% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,489.62 -34.3% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 33,139,015,941 sat 1,909 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 729,027,656 sat 1,649 0.6800
3 CoinGate 1,781,200,723 sat 1,313 0.5800
4 bfx-lnd0 33,723,662,652 sat 553 0.5100
5 bfx-lnd1 26,437,921,112 sat 505 0.4800
6 Binance 39,443,211,469 sat 154 0.4700
7 cyberdyne.sh 11,723,423,187 sat 272 0.4600
8 block-iad-1 21,782,519,983 sat 519 0.4100
9 LNT.chengdu 33,170,449 sat 795 0.4100
10 Strike 13,512,535,617 sat 322 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 87.3% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.5% of capacity Top 5% of nodes hold 97.7% 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
3,402.8595 BTC
TOR
2,518.5867 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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