Kenshin and McIntosh break down the what , why , and how of running a Bitcoin node. They cover the benefits—privacy, self-validation, and network decentralization—and explore options for both technical and non-technical users. News and Notes https://atlas21.com/companies-acquire-nearly-100000-bitcoin-in-a-single-month/ https://atlas21.com/bitcoin-mining-reaches-52-4-sustainable-energy-use-cambridge-study/ https://atlas21.com/russia-considers-launching-a-national-stablecoin/ https://start9.com/ https://umbrel.com/ Stick around to the very end for the v4v track, “Jump Right In” by DJ Yo! Bitcoin Price at Time of Recording April 30th, 2025: 94,000 USD | 82,800 EUR Block Height at Time of Recording 894,640 Episode Page https://satoshis-plebs.com/episode-207 Music Credits DJ Yo! Jump Right In Website https://satoshis-plebs.com Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info McIntosh can be reached by email at
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