Nate (aka BeefOrBacon1, also working at Voltage) joins me to talk about how to run a Bitcoin Lightning node. We get into all sorts of information while keeping it accessible for people relatively new to running a lightning node.
<ul>
 <li>Different lightning user types</li>
 <li>How to run your lightning node</li>
 <li>Different types of node: RPi, box, VPS</li>
 <li>How to manage channels</li>
 <li>Who to open channels with</li>
 <li>What tools you can use</li>
 <li>Should you use swap providers?</li>
 <li>What kind of fees do you earn?</li>
 <li>How do you backup your lightning node?</li>
 <li>Payment reliability</li>
</ul>
Links:
<ul>
 <li>Twitter: &nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/beeforbacon1" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@beeforbacon1</a></li>
 <li>Voltage: <a href="http://voltage.cloud/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Voltage.cloud</a></li>
</ul>
Relevant episodes:
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/323/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP323 Graham Krizek – Running Hosted Bitcoin &amp; Lightning Nodes at Voltage</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/307/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP307 Becoming A Lightning Routing Node Operator with Jestopher and Tony of Amboss</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/episode/361/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SLP361 Rene Pickhardt – Pickhardt Payments &amp; Zero Base Fee for Lightning Network</a></li>
</ul>
Sponsors:
<ul>
 <li><a href="http://swanbitcoin.com/livera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Swan Bitcoin</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://lend.hodlhodl.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Hodl Hodl Lend</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://compassmining.io/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Compass Mining</a></li>
 <li><a href="http://braiins.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Braiins.com</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://unchained-capital.com/concierge" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Unchained Capital</a> (code LIVERA)</li>
 <li><a href="http://coinkite.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">CoinKite.com</a>(code LIVERA)</li>
</ul>
Stephan Livera links:
<ul>
 <li><a href="https://stephanlivera.com/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Show notes and website</a></li>
 <li>Follow me on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/stephanlivera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@stephanlivera</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://plinkhq.com/i/1415720320" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Subscribe to the podcast</a></li>
 <li>Patreon <a href="https://www.patreon.com/StephanLivera" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@stephanlivera</a></li>
</ul>

SLP366 Nate (BeefOrBacon) - How To Run Your Lightning Node

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