eclair — ACINQ

Lightning Resources
1 min readMar 11, 2017

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Eclair is a scala implementation of the Lightning Network. Eclair is french for Lightning.This branch implements the Lightning Network Specifications, it is a work in progress.This software creates a node compatible with a Lightning network and provides a GUI to manage the node. A JSON-RPC API is available if you prefer to run it headless.Available actions:* Open a channel with another eclair or lightningd instance* Display opened channels with the node (status, balance, capacity, …)* Receive payments from another node* Send payments to another node

Project repository:
https://github.com/ACINQ/eclair

Project website(s):
https://acinq.co/

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Lightning Resources

An information page about the Lightning Network protocol, a scalable transaction cache layer for Bitcoin