Lightning-Stream

Simple POC app that streams random lorem ipsum text when paid via lightning

^{Don't worry, the gif's API key has been replaced.}

• Backend uses ACINQ Strike
• Testnet Wallet HTLC.me

Getting started

$ git clone 
$ cd lighting-stream
$ npm i

Setup NGROK:

1. Create NGROK account https://ngrok.com/
2. Follow dashboard instructions to configure
3. Run NGROK instance to listen to localhost 3000 (./ngrok http 3000)
4. Copy the NGROK url

Setup Strike:

1. Register on the DEVELOPMENT strike platform https://dev.strike.acinq.co
2. Go to settings -> webhooks -> change hook url and set to
3. http://<your-instance>.ngrok.io/strike/payment/received
4. Go to API Keys and copy your API key

Run Lightning-stream

$ env STRIKE_API_KEY=<Your_Strike_API> node index.js