Lnd Emulator Utility -

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| Feature | LND Emulator Utility | Regtest (Bitcoind + LND) | Testnet | |---------|----------------------|---------------------------|---------| | Startup time | < 100ms | 10–30 seconds | Minutes | | Resource usage (RAM) | 50–200 MB | 1–4 GB | >4 GB | | Deterministic failures | Yes (injectable) | No | No | | Requires blockchain sync | No | Yes | Yes | | Real crypto operations | Simulated | Yes | Yes | | Cost | Free | Free (compute heavy) | Free but scarce coins | | Multi-hop simulation | Full emulation | Full real | Full real | | Chaos testing | Excellent | Poor | Poor | lnd emulator utility