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Bitcoin node connection shuts down: BlueWallet users urged to withdraw funds By Cointelegraph

February 25, 2023

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BlueWallet is sunsetting its lightning node connection to Lndhub, according to an official statement. BlueWallet will cease custodial lightning operations, meaning that BlueWallet users of the (BTC) Lightning Network must connect to nodes to continue using BlueWallet lighting services.

Calle, a lightning developer who tweeted about the change, told Cointelegraph:

BlueWallet’s website advises to “keep the amount [of Bitcoin] low” for using the Lightning Network, as it’s “experimental.“ Source: bluewallet.io/lightning