From 9bae4dcc5b1d20146eec993a65a3f5818810013a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yuval Adam <_@yuv.al> Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2021 10:39:53 +0300 Subject: Add channels and numbers --- README.md | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b9ecf2d..b62c84f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,46 @@ # Lightning Network Cheat Sheet Everything you need to work with the Lightning Network in a dense and concise form. + +## Channels + +- **Local balance** - outgoing liquidity +- **Remote balance** - incoming liquidity + +### Fees + +Fees are always charged on the **outgoing** path, when a payment is **forwarded**. + +## Numbers + +### Definitions + +``` +1 sat (satoshi) = 1 / 100,000,000 = 0.00000001 BTC +1 ppm (part per million) = 1 / 1,000,000 +1 bps (basis point) = 1 / 10,000 + +- 1 **sat** (satoshi) = 1 / 100,000,000 = 0.00000001 BTC +- 1 **ppm** (part per million) = 1 / 1,000,000 +- 1 **bps** (basis point) = 1 / 10,000 +- 1000 ppm = 1 bps +- 1000 ppm = 0.1% +- 100 bps = 1% +``` + +### ppm to % + +``` +1 ppm = 0.0001% +10 ppm = 0.001% +100 ppm = 0.01% +1000 ppm = 0.1% +``` + +### bps to % + +``` +1 bps = 0.01% +10 bps = 0.1% +100 bps = 1% +``` -- cgit v1.3.1