One more tip for future node owners.
Saving for the hardware and thinking that you can have a node once you install all needed software, is not sufficient! You will need to find your node with some bitcoin to have outbound and inbound liquidity. Every channel you open, โconvertsโ onchain funds into LN sats. Whatever your put into it, will define how big your channel will be. For inbound, you can purchase liquidity, but that will not allow you to send, only receive.
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