Module 2 · Lesson 5 · 9 min

What is a Zap?

What you'll be able to do

  • Explain what makes a payment a zap rather than a plain Lightning payment.
  • List what a zap makes public, and convert its amount into the millisats the request uses.
  • Spot the limits of zap totals as a signal, and where custody sits on the receiving side.

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