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Adding a section intro sentence to avoid stacked headings.
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@ -776,6 +776,8 @@ The milli-satoshi unit cannot, of course, be settled on the Bitcoin blockchain a
=== Commonality of Bitcoin and Lightning
While the Lightning Network differs from Bitcoin in a number of ways, including in architecture and user experience, it is built from Bitcoin and retains many of Bitcoin’s core features.
==== Monetary Unit
Both the Bitcoin network and the Lightning network use the same monetary units: bitcoin. Lightning payments use the very same bitcoin as Bitcoin transactions. As an implication, because the monetary unit is the same, the monetary limit is the same: less than 21 million bitcoin. Of Bitcoin's 21 million total bitcoin, some are already allocated to 2-of-2 multi-signature addresses as part of payment channels on the Lightning Network.