Lightning Channel Calculator
Calculate Lightning Network channel capacity, fees, and liquidity requirements for optimal payment routing.
Channel Parameters
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Expected Usage
Total On-Chain Cost
7,900 sats
$3.55
Opening Fee
2,800 sats
Closing Fee
5,100 sats
Cost Per Payment
79.00 sats
Break-Even
2 payments
Channel Capacity
Total Capacity10,000,000 sats
Channel Reserve-100,000 sats
Outbound: 50.0%Inbound: 50.0%
Usable Liquidity
Usable Outbound4,900,000 sats
Usable Inbound4,900,000 sats
Usage Analysis
Expected Payments100
Total Volume0.01000000 BTC
Channel Turnovers0.10x
Utilization Rate10.0%
This channel will be cost-effective! You will save on fees compared to 98 on-chain transactions.