+ 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
8,523
-51.0% / 90d
Channels
34,065
-31.9% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,515.31
-24.2% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,984 -8.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,984 -8.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,984.00 -8.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 39,726 -24.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 39,726 -24.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 39,726.00 -24.9% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,541 -33.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,541 -33.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,541.16 -33.4% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 34,157,771,055 sat 1,920 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 726,280,229 sat 1,650 0.6700
3 CoinGate 1,801,177,139 sat 1,314 0.5700
4 bfx-lnd0 33,576,962,652 sat 555 0.5100
5 bfx-lnd1 26,345,921,112 sat 505 0.4700
6 Binance 39,129,611,270 sat 161 0.4600
7 cyberdyne.sh 11,777,423,187 sat 274 0.4400
8 block-iad-1 22,663,601,230 sat 541 0.4300
9 LNT.chengdu 34,170,449 sat 796 0.4100
10 Strike 15,041,498,865 sat 327 0.3600

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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 93.4% 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
3,452.0149 BTC
TOR
2,558.5147 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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