>Each channel creation and closure event requires at minimum, 3 on chain transactions to fully execute, even if an infinite number of payments can be sent inside the channel once it's set up. Channels also need to periodically close to enforce the settlement, which necessitates more on-chain transactions.
>Muh BlockstreamLightningNetworkâ„¢ solves scaling.
Enjoy paying $10000000000+ TX fees for every fucking on-chain settlement.