Questions tagged [node]

Alessandro Tue Dec 24 2024 | 6 answers 1524

I'm considering running a Bitcoin node and want to know if it's profitable. I've heard mixed opinions on this and would like to understand the potential benefits and drawbacks of operating a Bitcoin node from a financial perspective.

DavidLee Mon Dec 23 2024 | 5 answers 1315

I'm wondering if there's any financial incentive for running a Bitcoin node. Do people get paid for maintaining and operating these nodes, or is it more of a voluntary, community-driven effort?

InfinityRider Wed Nov 27 2024 | 6 answers 1109

I'm wondering if there's any kind of reward or incentive for running a Bitcoin node. I know mining Bitcoin gets rewards, but what about just running a node to support the network?

LightWaveMystic Mon Nov 25 2024 | 7 answers 1664

I'm interested in knowing the cost of a BTC node. I want to understand how much it would take to set up and run a Bitcoin node, considering all the necessary hardware, software, and other associated expenses.

Isabella Thu Nov 21 2024 | 6 answers 1278

I'm trying to understand the distinction between a node and a shard in a distributed database system. Could someone explain the main differences between these two concepts?