0 sats \ 2 replies \ @2big2fail 29 May 2022 \ on: Ask SN: what's a Bitcoin/LN topic you want explained? bitcoin
htlc vs ptlc
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31 sats \ 1 reply \ @Semisol OP 29 May 2022
HTLCs use a hash of a preimage as the lock and the preimage as the key and PTLCs use a public key (point) as the lock and a signature from that public key as the key, see https://bitcoinops.org/en/topics/ptlc/
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @faithandcredit 29 May 2022
What sort of benefits will using one or the other have?
edit Nvm its literally in the link
Compared to HTLCs, they can be more private and use less block space.
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