Chat_138 - Bitcoin Needs More Civil Wars with Super Testnet

"You can delete your Lightning transactions. So unlike a blockchain, a blockchain's an append-only database and every transaction that gets stored in a blockchain is stored there forever. Lightning transactions don't go on a blockchain. Where do they go? A SQL database. And what's great about SQL databases are they're not append only. They have a delete function. So you can turn off your Lightning node, open up its database in any SQL editor, and say, select all, delete. And you've deleted your transaction history. Which is a wonderful privacy tool. Can't do that on a...