Author's profile:

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](https://shawnamicksnewsletter.substack.com) 
- Twitter: [@Fall_Of_Fiat](https://twitter.com/@Fall_Of_Fiat)
- YouTube: [HodlCast](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgKyjqlBRmdPaVLVgJfCimw) 


cryptocoin

Nope.

Thanks to many projects out there to help with decentralization.

Also there is a commercially hosted [solution](https://voltage.cloud/lightning) available too, though that doesn't help much with decentralization at all.

# Open Source licensed node software

* [RaspiBlitz](https://raspiblitz.org/) - The OG of lightning nodes.
* [Citadel](https://runcitadel.space)

# Non-Open source licensed node software

* [MyNodeBtc](https://github.com/mynodebtc/mynode)
* [Umbrel](https://getumbrel.com)