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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
8,136
-53.2% / 90d
Channels
33,040
-33.9% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,219.66
-30.6% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,888 -9.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,888 -9.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,888.00 -9.5% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 38,745 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 38,745 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 38,745.00 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,239 -39.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,239 -39.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,238.74 -39.0% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 31,075,505,141 sat 1,875 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 692,968,457 sat 1,630 0.6600
3 CoinGate 1,712,339,651 sat 1,307 0.5700
4 bfx-lnd0 32,577,105,466 sat 554 0.5200
5 Binance 35,016,447,432 sat 138 0.4500
6 bfx-lnd1 25,300,627,945 sat 496 0.4500
7 block-iad-1 21,193,874,412 sat 479 0.4200
8 LNT.chengdu 31,170,449 sat 794 0.3900
9 LNBiG [Hub-2] 16,781,224,570 sat 368 0.3700
10 Strike 13,952,849,253 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 86.4% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.0% of capacity Top 5% of nodes hold 97.6% 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 99.9% 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
3,157.3389 BTC
TOR
2,299.8090 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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