NL 8 Why & How to Run a Bitcoin/Lightning Node w/ MyNode

Why running your own node increases privacy and control. Demos of using a trezor hardware wallet thru electrum to create and sign a transaction, and then broadcast thru MyNode. Also, demo of using Zap iOS wallet via Tor to send a lightning transaction. Tour of apps on MyNode and features, and finally a walk-through of the setup process. Raspberry Pi 4 4GB ram: https://amzn.to/3rRa6EN 1 TB SSD: https://amzn.to/2Os2SIO 32 GB MicroSDXC Card: https://amzn.to/3qvWlLD Power supply: https://amzn.to/3u4dwGj Case w/ built-in heat sink: https://amzn.to/3dh28kp Ethernet cable: https://amzn.to/3afQWlS If you'd like to support the creation of additional content, here's a bitcoin/lightning donation address: http://bit.ly/2NldSYA fiat support: https://www.patreon.com/CuriousInventor 0:00 Why run a Bitcoin node? 5:01 Survey of node software options 8:17 Tour of MyNode features 10:05 Ride the Lightning wallet 10:36 Using Trezor w/ Electrum 12:18 Using Zap mobile wallet via Tor 16:14 MyNode setup walkthrough Fantastic Ministry of Nodes in-depth walk-through: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYUfX... Nodes mentioned in video: Raspblitz: https://shop.fulmo.org/ https://github.com/rootzoll/raspiblitz NODL DOJO: https://shop.nodl.it/en/home/38-nodl-... MyNode: https://mynodebtc.com/ https://getvoltage.io/ https://getumbrel.com/ https://docs.btcpayserver.org/Deploym... https://lightninginabox.co/product/li... EmbassyOS: https://start9labs.com/