added 7 ingredients for a payment channel protocol

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* routing vs path finding
==== examples
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==== properties
* the seven ingredients for a payment channel c.f: https://youtu.be/AcP3czefanM
** 2-2 musig address
** funding transaction to open the channel (without possibility to malleate the transaction)
** commitment transaction to encode the balance of the channel
** a time lock to remove trust
** a communication protocol for partners exchange data outside of the bitcoin network
** asymmetrical information (unless we switch to eltoo but even there not all keys are shared but channel state is symmetric)
** game theoretic and economical incentives to follow the protocol

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