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Shawn Amick

Shawn Amick is an author "Dick, Stan Greene", podcast Co-host for Citizens of Blockchain, Substack blogger, and Bitcoin Magazine Contributor.

• Substack: Shawn's Newsletter
• Twitter: @Fall_Of_Fiat
• YouTube: HodlCast

Nope.

Thanks to many projects out there to help with decentralization.

Also there is a commercially hosted solution available too, though that doesn't help much with decentralization at all.

Open Source licensed node softwareOpen Source licensed node software

• RaspiBlitz - The OG of lightning nodes.
• Citadel

Non-Open source licensed node softwareNon-Open source licensed node software

• MyNodeBtc
• Umbrel