Scaling Noncustodial Mining Payouts with CTV

Posted by vnprc

Jun 13, 2025/16:33 UTC

The discussion on the suitability and security of different types of payment channels for pool payouts in blockchain technology is critical. The focus here is on the comparison between Poon-Dryja channels, associated with Lightning Network (LN), and Spillman channels. The argument presented highlights a fundamental insecurity in using Poon-Dryja channels when collaborating with block producers. This insecurity prompts a preference for Spillman channels as the better alternative for handling pool payouts. Further exploration and detailed analysis are promised in the upcoming days to elucidate the reasoning behind this preference, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the advantages of Spillman channels over Poon-Dryja channels in this specific application.

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