388 sats \ 0 replies \ @falsefaucet 24 Dec 2023 \ parent \ on: I want to run my first node but am overwhelmed by the choices bitcoin_beginners
best way to start IMO. learn the basics, run core.
umbrel and the other preset nodes, while some offer great additional tools, its usually not stuff you NEED. and this way, the cost is literally ZERO and if you decide you want a more robust setup and tools, then make that decision.