Bitcoin is ultimately just a piece of software, the network – the global, censorship resistant, immutable system – is ultimately just a collection of millions of people individually confirming and agreeing on what Bitcoin is. And to be truly sovereign as a bitcoiner, to confirm the truth of Bitcoin for yourself, & to participate in that global network, is to run a Bitcoin Node. This is Bitcoin Basics Episode 5: The Node.
The Blocksize War: https://www.amazon.com/Blocksize-War-controls-Bitcoins-protocol/dp/B08YQMC2WM
Guy's Take_12 - Full Nodes or Nothing: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3qAzMtj3gErLFAqe7tlIeG?si=oS6oiD-eSfuXOkSdVf2_5Q
Guy's Take_13 - Nodes vs Miners: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0GX2atSSMn3RaCMAx6rbnd?si=AGgr3ItuSImri_VDrj8djw
All the BTCSessions Tutorials you need to run a node: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=btcsessions+node
Embassy: https://start9.com/
Umbrel: https://umbrel.com/
MyNode: https://mynodebtc.com/
Guy's Nostr Pubkey: npub1h8nk2346qezka5cpm8jjh3yl5j88pf4ly2ptu7s6uu55wcfqy0wq36rpev
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