Technical
Information about OpenNode, from how to connect to our node to how many confirmations OpenNode requires, and more.
4 articles in this collection
Written by Kevin Adekayode and Cary Snyder
Written by Kevin Adekayode and Cary Snyder
Is there any downtime?
OpenNode has 99.9% uptime.
Written by Kevin Adekayode
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What are nodes?
Nodes are computers on the Bitcoin network; these computers are what power the Bitcoin network, also known as Bitcoin miners.
Written by Kevin Adekayode
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How many confirmations does OpenNode require?
OpenNode processes Bitcoin payments with 1 confirmation for on-chain payments and settles Lightning payments instantly.
Written by Cary Snyder
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Connect to Our Node
Quick guide on how to connect our lightning node
Written by Kevin Adekayode
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