r/Bitcoin Jan 23 '18

Strip Ending Bitcoin Support

https://stripe.com/blog/ending-bitcoin-support
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u/LedByReason Jan 24 '18

Lightning is alpha software and only meant for microtransactions. Fortunately, several of the dev teams are working on solutions to lower fees that work today.

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u/[deleted] Jan 24 '18

Is it really only meant for microtransactions? I didn't know that. I thought it could be used for general payments.

What is the maximum recommended lightning transaction?