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Revolut + Lightning: why 35 million new "Lightning users" is not the good news everyone thinks it is Revolut just announced Lightning integration via Lightspark for UK and European users. 35 million people will soon use Lightning. The Bitcoin media is celebrating. I think we should slow down. Here's what Revolut is actually doing: โ NOT giving you a Lightning node โ NOT giving you channel keys โ NOT giving you any sovereignty It's custodial Lightning. Revolut holds the keys, manages the channels, can freeze your funds, and reports every payment to regulators. It's a bank account with Lightning rails. The real comparison nobody publishes: Revolut Lightning vs Self-Custodial LND: