💫Open your first channel

You will learn how to open your first lightning payment channel

In order to send and receive bitcoin payments over the lightning network, you have to connect your Alby Hub to the lightning network by opening a lightning channel. It is easy and super exciting to take control over your bitcoin payments.

Open your first lightning payment channel

Congrats for opening a lightning payment channel. Your Hub is now connected to the lightning network and you are ready to send and receive bitcoin lightning-fast at low cost.

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