+ 5,305 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
8,426
-51.6% / 90d
Channels
33,697
-32.6% / 90d
Capacity (BTC)
3,416.43
-26.4% / 90d
Explore the network Δ vs 10 Jul 2026

Network Insights

90-Day Trend

Nodes 15,970 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 15,970 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 15,970.00 -9.0% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 39,454 -25.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 39,454 -25.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 39,454.00 -25.4% since 22 Sep 2026
Nodes 3,476 -34.6% since 22 Sep 2026
Channels 3,476 -34.6% since 22 Sep 2026
Capacity (BTC) 3,475.88 -34.6% since 22 Sep 2026

Top Nodes

Top Nodes
Rank Alias Capacity (Sats) # of Channels THY Score
1 ACINQ 32,442,669,860 sat 1,907 0.9800
2 1ML.com node ALPHA 728,967,656 sat 1,649 0.6800
3 CoinGate 1,756,489,686 sat 1,314 0.5800
4 bfx-lnd0 33,817,662,652 sat 555 0.5100
5 bfx-lnd1 26,507,676,520 sat 505 0.4800
6 cyberdyne.sh 12,607,423,187 sat 276 0.4700
7 Binance 38,509,528,659 sat 151 0.4700
8 LNT.chengdu 33,170,449 sat 795 0.4100
9 block-iad-1 20,725,370,043 sat 497 0.4000
10 LNBiG [Hub-2] 17,033,557,606 sat 333 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 86.9% of capacity Top 2% of nodes hold 93.3% of capacity Top 5% of nodes hold 97.7% 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
3,353.8755 BTC
TOR
2,492.2442 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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