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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Node to immediately use the network. Ways to improve the usability of the Monero network are constantly being explored. More Info: Come connettersi ad un nodo remoto con il portafoglio GUI Is it dangerous to run a personal node? Running a personal node is the safest way to interact with the Monero network, because you are in full control and you don't need to rely on third parties. From a general point of view running a node is not dangerous, but keep in mind that your ISP can see you are running a Monero node. Is it dangerous to use a remote node? What's the data a node operator can get from me? It's always advisable, especially for privacy-conscious users, to use a personal node when transacting on the network to achieve the highest rate of privacy. Some people for convenience prefer to use remote node which are not under their control (public nodes). The convenience of not having to deal with a personal copy of the blockchain comes at a cost: lessened privacy. A remote node operator is able to see from what IP address a transaction comes from (even if cannot see the recipient nor the amount) and in some extreme cases, can make attacks able to reduce your privacy. Some dangers can be mitigated by using remote nodes on the Tor or I2P networks or using a VPN.
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