From 45d6e9ead8fb54701cf0a0b3a13ed8b5396aa247 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dergigi Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:04:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat: add LNHANCE topic page --- data/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants.mdx | 2 +- data/topics/lnhance.mdx | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 data/topics/lnhance.mdx diff --git a/data/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants.mdx b/data/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants.mdx index 1046aa0fe..702971baf 100644 --- a/data/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants.mdx +++ b/data/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants.mdx @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ to levels suitable for hardware wallets. Repositories: [LNHANCE-Expedition] Licenses: CC0-1.0, CC BY 4.0, MIT -[LNhance soft fork]: https://lnhance.org/ +[LNhance soft fork]: /topics/lnhance [Eltoo]: /topics/eltoo [hArk]: https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/evolving-the-ark-protocol-using-ctv-and-csfs/1602#p-4785-hark-hash-lock-ark-10 [vaults]: /topics/vaults diff --git a/data/topics/lnhance.mdx b/data/topics/lnhance.mdx new file mode 100644 index 000000000..348a26ad8 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/topics/lnhance.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +title: 'LNHANCE' +summary: 'A proposed Bitcoin soft fork bundle that combines new script features to enable richer Lightning, Ark, vault, and shared-UTXO designs.' +category: 'Bitcoin' +aliases: ['LNhance', 'LNHANCE soft fork', 'LNhance soft fork'] +--- + +LNHANCE is a proposed Bitcoin soft fork bundle aimed at making advanced contract constructions easier to express on chain. The proposal combines [OP_CTV](/topics/op-ctv), [OP_CSFS](/topics/op-csfs), `OP_PAIRCOMMIT`, and `OP_INTERNALKEY` to support protocols that need more structured spending conditions than Bitcoin exposes today. + +Its designers frame the bundle around practical second-layer and custody use cases. The proposal is meant to improve designs for [Eltoo](/topics/eltoo)-style Lightning channels, [Ark](/topics/ark)-like systems, vaults, payment pools, and other shared-UTXO constructions that benefit from predictable transaction trees and more flexible signature checks. + +LNHANCE remains a proposal. It has not been activated on Bitcoin, and the tradeoffs are still being explored in research, specifications, and proof-of-concept implementations such as the LNHANCE Expedition work funded by OpenSats. + +## References + +- [lnhance.org](https://lnhance.org/) +- [Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #285](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/01/17/) +- [LNHANCE-Expedition](https://github.com/LNHANCE-Expedition) From 0906701d04621f875ca1a79d2218890fe4b03abe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gigi <109058+dergigi@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:28:51 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix: apply suggestions from Tuma Co-authored-by: Tuma <119351965+TumaBitcoiner@users.noreply.github.com> --- data/topics/lnhance.mdx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/data/topics/lnhance.mdx b/data/topics/lnhance.mdx index 348a26ad8..7b387f740 100644 --- a/data/topics/lnhance.mdx +++ b/data/topics/lnhance.mdx @@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ aliases: ['LNhance', 'LNHANCE soft fork', 'LNhance soft fork'] LNHANCE is a proposed Bitcoin soft fork bundle aimed at making advanced contract constructions easier to express on chain. The proposal combines [OP_CTV](/topics/op-ctv), [OP_CSFS](/topics/op-csfs), `OP_PAIRCOMMIT`, and `OP_INTERNALKEY` to support protocols that need more structured spending conditions than Bitcoin exposes today. -Its designers frame the bundle around practical second-layer and custody use cases. The proposal is meant to improve designs for [Eltoo](/topics/eltoo)-style Lightning channels, [Ark](/topics/ark)-like systems, vaults, payment pools, and other shared-UTXO constructions that benefit from predictable transaction trees and more flexible signature checks. +Its designers frame the bundle around practical second-layer and custody use cases. The proposal is meant to improve designs for [Eltoo](/topics/eltoo)-style Lightning channels, [Ark](/topics/ark)-like systems, [vaults][/topics/vaults], payment pools, and other shared-UTXO constructions that benefit from predictable transaction trees and more flexible signature checks. -LNHANCE remains a proposal. It has not been activated on Bitcoin, and the tradeoffs are still being explored in research, specifications, and proof-of-concept implementations such as the LNHANCE Expedition work funded by OpenSats. +LNHANCE remains a proposal. It has not been activated on Bitcoin, and the tradeoffs are still being explored in research, specifications, and proof-of-concept implementations such as the [LNHANCE Expedition][/blog/fifteenth-wave-of-bitcoin-grants#lnhance] work funded by OpenSats. ## References - [lnhance.org](https://lnhance.org/) -- [Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #285](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/01/17/) +- [Bitcoin Optech Newsletter #285](https://bitcoinops.org/en/newsletters/2024/01/17/#new-lnhance-combination-soft-fork-proposed) - [LNHANCE-Expedition](https://github.com/LNHANCE-Expedition)