From 17b969383b5c53cbbca69750e51ee36abda7f07f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Beckwith Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 09:54:59 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Changed testnet faucet The previous ones were no longer working. This one currently does. Signed-off-by: Mark Beckwith --- README.md | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b48e6029a..9c3b017a9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -157,9 +157,8 @@ open a channel: `lightningd` will register the funds once the transaction is confirmed. -If you don't have any testcoins you can get a few from a faucet such as -[TPs' testnet faucet][tps] or [Kiwi's testnet faucet][kiw]. -You can send it directly to the `lightningd` address. +You can obtain testcoins from a faucet such as [coinfaucet.eu][cfeu]. +You can send them directly to the `lightningd` address. You may need to generate a p2sh-segwit address if the faucet does not support bech32: @@ -167,8 +166,7 @@ bech32: # Return a p2sh-segwit address cli/lightning-cli newaddr p2sh-segwit -[tps]: http://tpfaucet.appspot.com/ -[kiw]: https://testnet.manu.backend.hamburg/faucet +[cfeu]: https://coinfaucet.eu/en/btc-testnet Confirm `lightningd` got funds by: