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RE: Umbrel Home Unboxing - Setting Up Bitcoin Core

in Proof of Brain2 months ago

The benefits are that you can secure the network and protect your privacy by validating your own transactions. It is also a great home server with lots of apps to use!

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It's only for your transactions, then, so you're a miner in a way?

No, its just a noderunner. I can also validate other peoples transactions too.

And you don't get any reward for it?

No, it is mostly to secure the protocol.