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Anyone successfully running a Lightning Node?
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Mark Puddleglum 2y ago

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Mark Puddleglum 2y ago

https://umbrel.com/ makes it easy.

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HODL21 2y ago

Using a PC or Rasp Pi?

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Mark Puddleglum 2y ago

Raspberry Pi + an attached HHD -> it took a week to download all the blocks.

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HODL21 2y ago

Forblighntinh node?

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HODL21 2y ago

Sorry, for Lightning node?

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Mark Puddleglum 2y ago

I'm not an expert... far from it. But, I believe one needs to run a BTC node to run a lightning node? Without a BTC node, I don't think channels can be closed and re-synced w/ the BTC node.