{"id":10357,"date":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/2018\/11\/13\/the-monero-xmr-full-node\/"},"modified":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T00:00:00","slug":"the-monero-xmr-full-node","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crypto-economy.com\/the-monero-xmr-full-node\/","title":{"rendered":"The Monero [XMR] Complete Node, how is it executed?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Monero [XMR] is an incomparable cryptocurrency that offers a private digital currency that is very secure and untraceable. XMR<\/a><\/strong> has a software architecture that allows for an easy way to use Monero without downloading the blockchain. This can be achieved using a remote node.<\/p>\n Nodes are a very important part of the Monero infrastructure. They store a copy of the blockchain and can alternatively be configured so as to share information with other clients or nodes. When connecting to a Monero network, the only way to get the best level of security and privacy is through running a node.<\/p>\n In Monero, the programme for running a full node is called the \u2018daemon\u2019<\/strong>. Running a full node takes a substantial amount of storage, currently ranging at about 30GB. Running a full node also affects the amount of bandwidth used. Synchronising the entire blockchain from scratch will most likely take several days regardless of whether or not you have a fast drive and fast connection.<\/p>\n Users who want to stay in sync without keeping their wallets open may run \u2018daemon\u2019 from a terminal interface.<\/p>\n Users need to have the Monero GUI Wallet<\/strong>. The Monero GUI was the first wallet to offer graphic user interface. This meant that a user would not need to use the command line terminal in order to use the wallet. Here, the user has total control of his private keys. This ensures maximum security as well as complete privacy.<\/p>\nThe \u2018Daemon\u2019<\/b><\/h2>\n
How to run the Monero full node<\/b><\/h2>\n