TLDR Crypto · INNOVATION & LAUNCHES

GHOST ADDRESSES

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Summary from the TLDR Crypto newsletter

Ghost Addresses are an advancement on the Lightning Network that lets users run their own lightning node without needing a custodial third party or a publicly accessible server to have a wallet address. They enhance user experience and remove the need for trusted intermediaries, combining the clever behavior of Phantom Payments with the convenience of a Lightning Address. This novel innovation offers a simpler way for users to receive transactions directly in their own custody.