PSA: You don't need to "buy" a node Paid shills often lurk in places like /r/Bitcoin to prey on newbie "how do i run a node" threads to sell them a bunch of stuff they don't need As you got 1tb of free space, odds are the hardware laying around your house is good enough

/ is where you find the download link for Bitcoin Core is where you find the download link for Bitcoin Knots Don't download it from any other URL, it's probably malware.

Also: Umbrel, Start9, etc... are NOT bitcoin nodes. They are optional third party middleman software designed to improve the user interface and streamline the process of managing a dedicated server of multiple pieces of software They can useful, but you don't *need* them