It's been a while since we have talked about the Lightning Network. A lot of internal changes have been taking place that help with reliability of the network but some changes are being rolled out that will help both the end user and LSPs (Lightning Service Providers). One of new features is splicing and it allows for much better channel management. In this episode we dive into the new splicing feature and the Phoenix wallet which now integrates splicing. BTC  Daily Close: $27,986Block height at time of recording 810,224News and LinksNchain CEO QuitsPhoenix Wallet Latest ReleaseRipple Stops Fortress AcquisitionMusic CreditsProtofunk by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4247-protofunkLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseEthernight Club by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/7612-ethernight-clubLicense: https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseWebsitehttps://satoshis-plebs.comPodcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.infoMcIntosh can be reached by email at mcintosh@satoshis-plebs.com and on Twitter at @McIntoshFinTech. His mastodon handle is @mcintosh@podcastindex.social and his Nostr.  Kenshin can be reached on Twitter at @kenshin_ninja or on Nostr. Kenshin’s email is kenshin@satoshis-plebs.com. You can also follow the Satoshi’s Plebs podcast account on Nostr. We are looking forward to hearing from you!We are looking forward to hearing from you!