Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Total fees have almost crossed the block reward

From: Peter Todd <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 14:03:17 -0500

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 08:41:39PM +0100, Christian Decker wrote:
> Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev <[email-masked]>
> writes:
> > Does shabang.io say anywhere how it determines whether or not a transaction
> > funded a Lightning channel?
> 
> My guess they simply collect the short_channel_ids which point to
> on-chain outputs that funded a channel. This relies on the channels
> being public, non-public channels can still be identified on settlement.

Sounds plausible; it'd be good if they documented that on the site!

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