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		tylersmith on Jan 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Blockstream Satellite API: Pay with BTC via Lightn... It would not reduce the cost of running a full node in any way. It's just untrusted data from a satellite instead of from the standard Bitcoin p2p network.

wmf on Jan 17, 2019 [–]

You don't trust any of the data you get over the P2P network either. You verify it.

tylersmith on Jan 21, 2019 | [–]

...with a full node.

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