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Topic
Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: You need to run a Bitcoin node
by
OcTradism
on 12/09/2025, 02:49:50 UTC
Hello guys, I think we all need to run a Bitcoin node, If you own Bitcoin, the safest way to know it’s really yours is to run your own node with software like Bitcoin Core. Wallet apps and devices might just show numbers, but that doesn’t guarantee you actually hold Bitcoin.
To understand what is a Bitcoin node, and which benefits you can have by running a Bitcoin node, you must read some basic educational resources on it.
What is a Bitcoin node?
Node types and roles.

Then if you want to run your Bitcoin node, some guides can be helpful for your setup.
[GUIDE] The simplest Full Node guide ever.
[Guide] How to run a Bitcoin Core full node for under 50 bucks!