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kristen@oreilly.com 3 years ago
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@ -420,12 +420,12 @@ Bob knows that Chan can't redeem Bob's HTLC without broadcasting the secret, at
Because Alice's HTLC is 100 satoshi more than the HTLC Bob gave to Chan, Bob will earn 100 satoshi as a routing fee if this payment completes.
Bob isn't taking a risk and isn't trusting Alice or Chan. Instead, Bob is trusting that a signed transaction together with the secret will be redeemable on the Bitcoin blockchain.
[[alice_dina_htlc_1]]
.Propagating the HTLC across the network
image::images/mtln_0809.png["Propagating the HTLC across the network"]
Bob isn't taking a risk and isn't trusting Alice or Chan. Instead, Bob is trusting that a signed transaction together with the secret will be redeemable on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Similarly, Chan can extend a 50,000 HTLC to Dina. He isn't risking anything or trusting Bob or Dina. To redeem the HTLC, Dina would have to broadcast the secret, which Chan could use to redeem Bob's HTLC. Chan would also earn 100 satoshis as a routing fee.
==== Back-Propagating the Secret

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