Core Lightning (CLN)
Software● Common
A modular Lightning Network implementation by Blockstream, formerly c-lightning. Written in C with a plugin architecture enabling extensive customization. One of the three major LN implementations.
Technical Notes
Plugin system: RPC hooks, event subscriptions, custom behaviors. HSMD: hardware signing daemon for key isolation. Features: dual-funding, splicing, offers. Commando plugin for remote RPC over Lightning.
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Created:1/3/2026by System