The benefits are that you can secure the network and protect your privacy by validating your own transactions. It is also a great home server with lots of apps to use!
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The benefits are that you can secure the network and protect your privacy by validating your own transactions. It is also a great home server with lots of apps to use!
It's only for your transactions, then, so you're a miner in a way?
No, its just a noderunner. I can also validate other peoples transactions too.
And you don't get any reward for it?
No, it is mostly to secure the protocol.