CryptoSlate reports that a fix released on October 25 by LDK addresses a probe that linked private channels to on-chain funding. The update rejects a funding-location lookup that required connections to both endpoints of an unannounced channel. This change aims to enhance privacy and security within the Bitcoin Lightning Network.
Based on the CryptoSlate report; not independently verified.
Source published: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:18 +0000
[Read the original report](https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoin-lightning-fix-blocks-a-probe-linking-private-channels-to-onchain-funding/)
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