94% of Bitcoin's total supply cap of 21 million has now been mined through its predictable issuance schedule. Bitcoin's controlled scarcity makes the remaining supply provably rare.
While you can interact with the Bitcoin network solely using a wallet, running your own node delivers privacy benefits and grants the ability to verify your transactions and Bitcoin’s 21 million supply cap. The fifth installment of “10 Steps to Self-Sovereignty” powered by Ledger.