It can be daunting to choose a node to go with. I guarantee you that if you really want to learn about bitcoin, running a node is the best way how. You can tinker with it, sync the blockchain, validate your own transactions, even run your own lightning node. The Read more…
This is a very fun guide on how to set up a lightning node with Umbrel (You can use another node, doesn’t have to be Umbrel), and then stream audio through Sphinx Chat. Your fans can support you directly with sats. This is being used by podcasters but I’m sure Read more…
BTC Sessions just made a very helpful guide for newbies who want to run their own lightning node. Frankly, Lightning is a bit of a geeky mess, and while it’s fun to do the DIY, some people just don’t have the time or the patience to learn all that. Thankfully Read more…
Vlad Costea posted this guide for the Lightning network, explaining a lot of the things about it, how to start, what the node options are, the works. Seriously, Vlad, I could have used this like 2 months ago. Anyway, better late than never, check out the guide and get educated. Read more…