A computer on the Internet that has a complete or abbreviated copy of the Bitcoin blockchain. As of 2025, there more than 15,000 Bitcoin nodes. There are full nodes, lightweight nodes and mining nodes ...

Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has fired up his own Bitcoin (BTC) node. On Feb. 5, the tech billionaire posted a screenshot of the Bitcoin node software Bitcoind running on his computer, meaning ...

A terminal or computer located apart from the main network. It may refer to a branch office or a traveling user with a laptop. Access to the company LAN is typically made via an Internet or dial-up ...