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SuiGenerisJohn · 2w
Yes run a bitcoin node with it. I believe the best way to get going is to install Alby Hub wherever you install your node. They have good instructions on their website. They integrated opening chan...
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I didn’t feel Alby was easy at all.
—setting up and maintaining a Lightning node is a pain in the ass in general.
I’m sure it will get better, but I’m out of my depth I guess.

A bitcoin node from start9 was plug’n play. Not advocating them, its just who I bought from.
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SuiGenerisJohn · 2w
Lightning is not easy but it’s easier than other non-custodial options in my opinion. All of this requires learning at this early point so unless someone wants to learn something en route to using it then they should just use strike.