Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Managing a Bitcoin node is changing. We dig into the tools and guard rails that let agents monitor, maintain, and interact with your stack without handing over the keys.



Episode Links




• 🇺🇸 Buy Sats on River (partner.river.com/jupiter) - The best way to stack in the US


• 🇨🇦 The Bitcoin Well (bitcoinwell.com/jupiter) - An amazing automatic self-custody Bitcoin platform


• ⚡ The Bitcoin Company (app.thebitcoincompany.com/signup?ref=JUPITER) - Spending your Bitcoin Via Lightning


• 🏦 Fold Card (use.foldapp.com/r/XNHPXTFC) - Pay bills Stack Sats


• 💵 SALT Lending (borrower.saltlending.com/register?referralCode=GkPQdbqWG) - Get access to your BTC Value w/out Selling




Boost Question




• What's next for your node?




Show Notes




• Alby Hub (github.com/getAlby/hub)


• OpenCode (opencode.ai/)


• Chris's Boltz and lncli Skill (github.com/ChrisLAS/skills/tree/main/boltz-cli)


• Nostr Wallet Connect (https://nwc.dev/)


• Nostr Wallet Connect Docs Overview (https://docs.nwc.dev/reference-api/overview)


• NIP-47: Nostr Wallet Connect (github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/47.md)


• Alby MCP (github.com/getAlby/mcp)


• Alby CLI (github.com/getAlby/cli)


• strfry (github.com/hoytech/strfry)


• nostr-rs-relay (https://sr.ht/~gheartsfield/nostr-rs-relay/)


• Boltz (https://boltz.exchange/)


• Boltz Swap Types and States (https://api.docs.boltz.exchange/lifecycle.html#reverse-submarine-swaps)


• boltz-client (github.com/BoltzExchange/boltz-client)


• Alby AI and Agent Tools (getalby.com/ai#skills)


• Bitcoin Prometheus Exporter (github.com/jvstein/bitcoin-prometheus-exporter)


• Grafana Bitcoin Node Dashboard (grafana.com/grafana/dashboards/11274-bitcoin/)


• lndmon (github.com/lightninglabs/lndmon)


• Core Lightning Plugins (github.com/lightningd/plugins)


• Core Lightning Prometheus Plugin (github.com/lightningd/plugins/tree/master/prometheus)


• LND (github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd)


• Core Lightning (github.com/ElementsProject/lightning)


• mempool (github.com/mempool/mempool)


• LND Safety Guide (github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/docs/safety.md)


• LND Recovery Guide (github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/blob/master/docs/recovery.md)


• Lightning Labs Disaster Recovery Guide (https://docs.lightning.engineering/lightning-network-tools/lnd/disaster-recovery)


• DarthCoin LND Recovery Guide (darth-coin.github.io/nodes/shtf-restore-lnd-node-en.html)


• Core Lightning Troubleshooting and FAQ (docs.corelightning.org/docs/faq)


• Core Lightning Backup Guide (docs.corelightning.org/docs/backup)