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Earning on the Lightning Network
Learn how to turn your node into a revenue-generating tool by routing payments and managing liquidity.
Course length: 0 mins 4 secs
Passing score: 80%
How Lightning routing fees work, realistic income expectations, fee strategy options, factors affecting routing volume, and common mistakes to avoid as a node operator.
Selling inbound liquidity through marketplaces like Amboss Magma and Pool, pricing strategies, profitability calculations, risks, and best practices for building a liquidity sales business.
Two complementary tools for Lightning liquidity: Loop for moving funds between on-chain and Lightning via atomic swaps, and Pool as an auction marketplace for buying and selling channel liquidity.
An honest breakdown of Lightning node economics covering revenue streams, cost categories, capital requirements, realistic ROI expectations, and when running a node truly makes sense.