2TB should give you plenty of space and is now recommended. 4TB should work too, but might still be expensive.
I prefer no case .. the nvme base is attached at the bottom and has gummi nobs to stand on.
There is a migration guide to upgrade to a 2TB disk for RaspiBlitz noderunners: https://docs.raspiblitz.org/docs/community/storage_migration
Yes its possible - you need to install a plain headless debian12 and then run the raspiblitz build script: wget --no-cache https://raw.githubusercontent.com/raspiblitz/raspiblitz/v1.12/build_sdcard.sh && sudo bash build_sdcard.sh -u raspiblitz -b v1.12 -f 0 -d headless
⚡Version 1.12.0 of RaspiBlitz Released⚡
New data layout with optional NVMe boot on Pi 5. On Proxmox now separate data & storage drives. Still works on Pi 4 - but 64GB SD card + 2TB SSD/NVMe now recommended. Many updates & fixes.
Download: https://docs.raspiblitz.org/docs/setup/software-setup/download 
We will have a last RC to test latest changes by end of week and if there is nothing critical anymore it will go into final release hopefully next week.
cant beat the real thing
tracking of bank notes is already in action, its called "Cycle-Cash Visibility and Collaboration" (german article) https://netzpolitik.org/2025/bargeld-tracking-du-hast-ueberwachungsinstrumente-im-portemonnaie/#netzpolitik-pw
There is a community added experimental feature to switch from Core to Knots coming with next RaspiBlitz v1.12.0 release.
Pneumatic Tube Transport (Rohrpost)
That escalated quickly :) #Bitaxe
New RaspiBlitz Tutorial: How to accept Lightning donations with LNBits and Cloudflare tunnels
https://bennet.org/blog/accept-lightning-donations-with-lnbits-cloudflare-tunnels/
We had full house yesterday at the "How to run a Full Node" workshop a nostr:npub1p0xmesqhftf7ga2v2hzdzz44ua059e70z7d9htur240p24y3a5xsn0deeh .. glad to see so many South Africans interested in keeping the Bitcoin network decentralized.
Had exactly the same screen cracks when I upgraded my old iMac. The SSD gave the system a new life performance wise, but all repair shops said there are no replacement options for the screen.
⚡Version 1.11.4 of RaspiBlitz Released⚡
HoHoHo, we heard you had "Alby Hub on RaspiBlitz" at the top of your wish list. So its now available in the RaspiBlitz WebUI. Use all the features of Alby Hub in self-custody with LND. Merry Christmas 🎁
Download: https://docs.raspiblitz.org/docs/setup/software-setup/download
Thx for the report .. should be fixed now.
⚡ Version 1.11.3 of RaspiBlitz Released ⚡
Optimized to run on plain Debian 12 Linux for Proxmox/VM and x86 systems. Now includes Publicpool for solo mining, Telegraf for Grafana monitoring, Tailscale and various improvements & fixes.
Download: https://docs.raspiblitz.org/docs/setup/software-setup/download
Do have an old key imported ... the lastes from https://keybase.io/rootzoll should be valid until October 
⚡ Version 1.11.1 of RaspiBlitz released ⚡
With a redesign of the WebUI setup process - thx nostr:npub1r0rs5q2gk0e3dk3nlc7gnu378ec6cnlenqp8a3cjhyzu6f8k5sgs4sq9ac.
Many updates: LNbits 0.12.8, Specter Desktop 2.0.4, BTCPayServer 1.13.0, acme 3.0.7, lndmanage 0.16.0 .. and lots of fixes.
Download: https://docs.raspiblitz.org/docs/setup/software-setup/download
Normally, your #RaspiBlitz SSH is safe behind a home router NAT, but manual updating is recommended until a new RaspiBlitz release. On the terminal, type:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade openssh-server
