boldmouse on Nostr: Have you already got your signing device (a.k.a. hardware wallet) to self-custody ...
Have you already got your signing device (a.k.a. hardware wallet) to self-custody your #Bitcoin⚡?
Congratulations, you're awesome 🤙!
Now run your own node.
It's not as rocket science as you might think.
You don't need to be a linux geek.
You can be an average windows user.
That's all fine.
You don't need to buy raspberry pi either.
I believe in you, anon.
Do you have ~600 GB free space on your laptop's hard drive?
That's all you need.
Download Bitcoin core, verify your download, install it. Wait till it gets synced.
https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/
Download, verify and install Sparrow Wallet by craigraw (npub1hea…g9v2)
Import your hardware wallet to Sparrow.
Connect it to Bitcoin Core.
https://sparrowwallet.com/docs/connect-node.html#sparrow-setup
Now you're your own bank verifying your own transactions.
You're my true hero 💜!
You don't need to keep running your laptop 24/7/365.
You can shut it down as usual.
Next time you'll power your laptop on, it will sync with Bitcoin network.
Congratulations, you're awesome 🤙!
Now run your own node.
It's not as rocket science as you might think.
You don't need to be a linux geek.
You can be an average windows user.
That's all fine.
You don't need to buy raspberry pi either.
I believe in you, anon.
Do you have ~600 GB free space on your laptop's hard drive?
That's all you need.
Download Bitcoin core, verify your download, install it. Wait till it gets synced.
https://bitcoincore.org/en/download/
Download, verify and install Sparrow Wallet by craigraw (npub1hea…g9v2)
Import your hardware wallet to Sparrow.
Connect it to Bitcoin Core.
https://sparrowwallet.com/docs/connect-node.html#sparrow-setup
Now you're your own bank verifying your own transactions.
You're my true hero 💜!
You don't need to keep running your laptop 24/7/365.
You can shut it down as usual.
Next time you'll power your laptop on, it will sync with Bitcoin network.