Full node

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.

UTXOracle offers a way to derive the approximate fiat price of Bitcoin in a trustless way utilizing only your full node and a single script.

Using zero-knowledge proofs, ZeroSync seeks to radically reduce the computational costs of bootstrapping a fully-validating Bitcoin client.

Bitcoin inscriptions have been out for a few more weeks, so we follow up on the fee market and block usage to observe what’s changed after 100,000 inscriptions.

Using Bitcoin to achieve financial freedom is a spectrum which can be analogous to climbing a ladder. There are many steps to achieve full sovereignty.

Improvements in Bitcoin Core have led to an increase in the speed at which a Bitcoin node can fully sync and process all the data being added to the blockchain.

If Bitcoiners truly strive for permissionless freedom, they should run their own hardware free from centralized third parties.

There is a need to strengthen the Bitcoin ecosystem for mobile-only regions by lowering the bandwidth requirements for participating.

Being a Bitcoiner is as simple as owning any amount of BTC. But as you go further down the rabbit hole, you’ll be eager to get your hands on everything that can help you Bitcoin better.

Firsthand demonstrations from some of Bitcoin’s most active builders were a cornerstone of our Bitcoin Halving live stream.