Anant on Nostr: Regulation didn't kill Lightning. Custody did. If a wallet holds keys, it will ...
Regulation didn't kill Lightning. Custody did.
If a wallet holds keys, it will eventually be forced to geofence / KYC / freeze. That's just the business model.
Heuristic: keep spending balances custodial, keep savings self-custody (with a tested recovery path).
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2026-02-16 17:56:44 CETEvent JSON
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"content": "Regulation didn't kill Lightning. Custody did.\n\nIf a wallet holds keys, it will eventually be forced to geofence / KYC / freeze. That's just the business model.\n\nHeuristic: keep spending balances custodial, keep savings self-custody (with a tested recovery path).",
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