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Bitcoin's Lightning Network Is Growing 'Increasingly Centralized,' Researchers Find

Bitcoin's lightning network is growing "increasingly centralized," making it more susceptible to attacks, asserts a new paper by security researchers.

By Alyssa Hertig
Updated Sep 13, 2021, 12:20 p.m. Published Feb 20, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
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