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Bitcoin Lightning is a Bitcoin fork that “pre-installs” the Lightning Network on the blockchain’s base layer.

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Bitcoin Lightning is a Bitcoin fork that “pre-installs” the Layer-2 scaling protocol, Lightning Network, in the fork’s base layer, according to the project’s announcement. No other public documentation is available for this fork besides the BitcoinTalk announcement.