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@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ Nodes that are sending back an error Onion must on their way remove the HTLCs fr
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It is important to understand that HTLCs have a time measured in absolute blockheight through which they are valid.
Once the sender of a payment sends away the onion it is completely out if their controll what happens.
Once the sender of a payment sends away the onion it is completely out if their control what happens.
Honest nodes SHOULD either forward the onion as quickly as possible or send an error back the original.
While sender expects nodes along the path to be honest it has according to the protocol no power of making sure that nodes act quickly.
Thus payment can currently get stuck if nodes want to behave malicously.