From 2577b3208b451308564f5b363cf1cb8c1cd857f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: callebtc <93376500+callebtc@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2023 12:16:39 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] clean up readme --- README.md | 21 ++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3bc169dd..0f81b99f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,29 +7,29 @@ LNbits ![Lightning network wallet](https://i.imgur.com/EHvK6Lq.png) -# LNbits v0.9 BETA, free and open-source lightning-network wallet/accounts system +# LNbits v0.9 BETA, free and open-source Lightning wallet accounts system (Join us on [https://t.me/lnbits](https://t.me/lnbits)) -(LNbits is beta, for responsible disclosure of any concerns please contact lnbits@pm.me) +LNbits is beta, for responsible disclosure of any concerns please contact lnbits@pm.me Use [legend.lnbits.com](https://legend.lnbits.com), or run your own LNbits server! -LNbits is a very simple Python server that sits on top of any funding source, and can be used as: +LNbits is a Python server that sits on top of any funding source. It can be used as: -* Accounts system to mitigate the risk of exposing applications to your full balance, via unique API keys for each wallet -* Extendable platform for exploring lightning-network functionality via LNbits extension framework +* Accounts system to mitigate the risk of exposing applications to your full balance via unique API keys for each wallet +* Extendable platform for exploring Lightning network functionality via the LNbits extension framework * Part of a development stack via LNbits API * Fallback wallet for the LNURL scheme * Instant wallet for LN demonstrations -LNbits can run on top of any lightning-network funding source, currently there is support for LND, c-lightning, Spark, LNpay, OpenNode, lntxbot, with more being added regularly. +LNbits can run on top of any Lightning funding source. It supports LND, CLN, Eclair, Spark, LNpay, OpenNode, lntxbot, LightningTipBot, and with more being added regularly. See [docs.lnbits.org](https://docs.lnbits.org) for more detailed documentation. Checkout the LNbits [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPj3KCksGbSYG0ciIQUWJru1dWstPHshe) video series. -LNbits is inspired by all the great work of [opennode.com](https://www.opennode.com/), and in particular [lnpay.co](https://lnpay.co/). Both work as excellent funding sources for LNbits. +LNbits is inspired by all the great work of [opennode.com](https://www.opennode.com/), and in particular [lnpay.co](https://lnpay.co/). Both work as funding sources for LNbits. ## Running LNbits @@ -58,16 +58,15 @@ Example use would be an ATM, which utilises LNURL, if the user scans the QR with ![lnurl ATM](https://i.imgur.com/Gi6bn3L.jpg) -## LNbits as an insta-wallet +## LNbits as an instant wallet -Wallets can be easily generated and given out to people at events (one click multi-wallet generation to be added soon). -"Go to this website", has a lot less friction than "Download this app". +Wallets can be easily generated and given out to people at events. "Go to this website", has a lot less friction than "Download this app". ![lnurl ATM](https://i.imgur.com/xFWDnwy.png) ## Tip us -If you like this project and might even use or extend it, why not [send some tip love](https://legend.lnbits.com/paywall/GAqKguK5S8f6w5VNjS9DfK)! +If you like this project [send some tip love](https://legend.lnbits.com/paywall/GAqKguK5S8f6w5VNjS9DfK)! [docs]: https://docs.lnbits.org/