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 The Lightning Network is one possible way of implementing routed payment channels. There are several other designs that aim to achieve similar goals, such as Teechan and Tumblebit.
 
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 ==== Basic Lightning Network Example
 
 ((("Lightning Network", "basic example")))Let's see how this works.