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How much storage do you need to run a full Bitcoin node?
How much storage do you need to run a full Bitcoin node?
CryptoWanderer
Wed Nov 27 2024
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I'm wondering about the storage requirements for running a full Bitcoin node. How much space does it actually take to set up and maintain such a node?
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Martino
Fri Nov 29 2024
A minimum of 1TB SSD/NVMe disk space is required for storing the Bitcoin blockchain.
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Ilaria
Fri Nov 29 2024
Given the rapid growth of the Bitcoin blockchain, 2TB of disk space is highly recommended.
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CryptoAlchemy
Thu Nov 28 2024
This will ensure that you have enough space to store the entire blockchain and any future updates.
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MysticInfinity
Thu Nov 28 2024
Additionally, a bandwidth of 5 - 10TB is ample for handling the data transfer requirements.
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NavigatorEcho
Thu Nov 28 2024
In terms of internet connectivity, a high-speed and stable connection is vital.
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