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-Rust-lightning is a low-level Bitcoin Lightning library written in Rust. It is
-low-level in that it does not handle networking, persistence, or any other I/O.
-Thus, it is runtime-agnostic, but users must implement basic networking logic,
-chain interactions, and disk storage.
+Rust-lightning is a Bitcoin Lightning library written in Rust. The main crate,
+`lightning`, does not handle networking, persistence, or any other I/O. Thus,
+it is runtime-agnostic, but users must implement basic networking logic, chain
+interactions, and disk storage.
+
+The `lightning-net-tokio` crate is a full Lightning using the
+[Tokio](https://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio) async runtime.
Status
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dependencies with dependencies. Do convince Andrew to cut down dependency usage
in rust-bitcoin.
+
+Tagline
+-------
+
+*"Rust-Lightning, not Rusty's Lightning!"*
+
Contributing
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