+ 5,255 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
8,341
-52.1% / 90d
Channels
33,017
-34.0% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,215.22
-30.7% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,907 -9.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,907 -9.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,907.00 -9.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 38,772 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 38,772 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 38,772.00 -26.7% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,249 -38.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,249 -38.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,249.13 -38.9% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 30,709,563,147 sat 1,872 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 699,971,836 sat 1,635 0.6600
3 CoinGate 1,698,339,651 sat 1,305 0.5800
4 bfx-lnd0 32,562,305,466 sat 551 0.5100
5 Binance 35,516,447,432 sat 139 0.4600
6 bfx-lnd1 25,290,219,439 sat 497 0.4500
7 block-iad-1 21,133,874,412 sat 479 0.4200
8 LNT.chengdu 31,170,449 sat 794 0.3900
9 LNBiG [Hub-2] 16,678,839,925 sat 356 0.3600
10 Strike 13,720,205,802 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 86.8% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.2% 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
3,153.1829 BTC
TOR
2,304.2218 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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