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Does the Embassy run a full archival Bitcoin node?
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The Embassy runs a full node, but does not run a full *archival* node, it's pruned. This means it does not store the entire Blockchain. As it syncs, it discards blocks and transactions it does not need.
It is fully validating and verifying consensus all the way from Genesis. Really, the only reason to store the entire Blockchain is if you want to run a block explorer. Learn more here: :ref:`node`. All this being said, it will be possible to run a full archival node on the Embassy in mid-2021, bringing this addtional functionality to those that would like it.
It is fully validating and verifying consensus all the way from Genesis. Really, the only reason to store the entire Blockchain is if you want to run a block explorer. Learn more here: :ref:`node`. All this being said, it will be possible to run a full archival node on the Embassy in mid-2021, bringing this additional functionality to those that would like it.
What actions, specifically, are only possible with an archival, or ‘unpruned’ node?
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How can I get started with Lightning and open my first channel?
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You can check out our "Using Lightning" video `here <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAvoUNsobws>`_ and learn the basics, including opening a channel with Start9.
You can check out our `"Using Lightning" video <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAvoUNsobws>`_ and learn the basics, including opening a channel with Start9.
.. youtube:: rAvoUNsobws