Do you run a Lightning node?
659 sats \ 4 comments \ @needcreations_ 14 Dec 2023 polls
There are many good reasons to run a Lightning node. Among them is to save on fees when using Lightning, to earn fees from routing, and for using Lighting in general with more privacy. Here is more on reasons to run a full node: https://armantheparman.com/why-should-you-run-your-own-bitcoin-node/
Yes, I run a Lighting node65.2%
Not Lightning, but yes I run a full node17.4%
No node, and I don't plan on running one4.3%
No node, but I plan on running one soon13.0%
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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @notgeld 14 Dec 2023
I have a public node and nodes in my smartphone, too.
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what do you use for the node on your smartphone? Is it a pruned node?
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @justBrian 20 Dec 2023
I use blixt too, have a private channel to my node. Works well 🤙
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