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      "title": "Enabling Micro-payments on IoT Devices using Bitcoin Lightning Network",
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      "authors": [
        "Ahmet Kurt",
        "Suat Mercan",
        "Enes Erdin",
        "Kemal Akkaya"
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      "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.10576",
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      "summary": "Proposes a protocol that lets resource-constrained IoT devices use Lightning through a gateway node, with 3-of-3 multisignature channels so the device signs every channel operation. It was demonstrated on a Raspberry Pi in a toll-payment scenario.",
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