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merkle-node

Bitcoin Lightning Network Node

Capacity: 650,000 SAT / Public Channels: 2

Connection: Clearnet / Tor
Rank: 6 / Tungsten
Clearnet Lightning Address
036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058@54.71.27.149:20271
Tor Lightning Address
036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058@esi27ycafiex76bisq5s7erkpwb36ervkaskaxzhsg5zkb5w2cq5fkqd.onion:9735
Pubkey
036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058
2 channels
Updated about 2 hours ago
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childofgnome
Last seen 19 days ago · Joined 21 days ago

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Hubness Rank: 2398

Weighted for channel sizes: 2640

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Hopness Rank: 2113

Weighted for channel sizes: 5448

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Betweenness Rank: 5129

Weighted for channel sizes: 4202

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Description

merkle-node

This bitcoin lightning network node identified by the pubkey: 036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058 also known by the alias: merkle-node is accessible on the lightning network address: 036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058@54.71.27.149:20271 and 036a2d19e92eed61804e5b1c19324ad3c01128c429aa449aa56e24fea698a13058@esi27ycafiex76bisq5s7erkpwb36ervkaskaxzhsg5zkb5w2cq5fkqd.onion:9735 .

The node has 2 channels, and a total channel capacity of: 650,000 Satoshis, which is equivalent to ~0.007 BTC. The node's hex color is #ff5000. The information regarding this node and it channels has been updated last on 2026-03-06 03:46:57 UTC.

This node page has been claimed by user: childofgnome and has been verified through a digital signature as well. The user has created their account 21 days ago, and has been last seen 19 days ago.

The user has participated in 1 swap on LightningNetwork+. The node operator has opened 1 channel to LN+ users through Swaps. The user has received 1 positive rating from other users.

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