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Floresta as a Backend for NLightning

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Honorable Mentions Lightning++ 2025
Trying to integrate a lightweight local chain-source for NLightning
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The write-up

Floresta is a lightweight Bitcoin client designed for efficiency and low resource usage. With the growing demand for scalable, modular, and privacy-focused Lightning Network solutions, we saw an opportunity to integrate Floresta as a backend for NLightning, enabling a fully self-contained, lightweight Bitcoin + Lightning stack.