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by mikefallen 3107 days ago
150k full nodes? https://bitnodes.earn.com/ says ~11.5k full nodes
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Frogolocalypse 3107 days ago
That service only includes a subset of listening nodes. That variant of node is only a fraction of the full nodes used to validate the bitcoin blockchain.

http://luke.dashjr.org/programs/bitcoin/files/charts/softwar...

160K and counting.

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