Deploy Bitcoin nodes in seconds at 85% lower cost

Full, Pruned, or Full + txindex. Full control over OS, ports, and resources. Launch from Console or scale via API.

Spec

Requirement

Fluence est.

CPU

2 cores, 2 GHz

2 vCPU (2.5 GHz)

RAM

2-4 GB

4–8 GB (DDR5)

Storage

600–700 GB (NVMe)

1 TB (NVMe)

Network

Public IPv4, inbound 8333 open

Dedicated IPv4, unlimited bandwidth

Cost

–

$40.74 / mo ≈ $1.36 / day

Deploy Bitcoin nodes in seconds at 85% lower cost

Full, Pruned, or Full + txindex. Full control over OS, ports, and resources. Launch from Console or scale via API.

Requirement

Fluence est.

CPU

2 cores, 2 GHz

2 vCPU (2.5 GHz)

RAM

2-4 GB

4–8 GB (DDR5)

Storage

600–700 GB (NVMe)

1 TB (NVMe)

Network

Public IPv4, inbound 8333 open

Dedicated IPv4, unlimited bandwidth

Cost

–

$40.74 / mo ≈ $1.36 / day

Battle-tested at large scale

Fluence unlocks a new level of speed and autonomy for SpoonOS developers. With on-demand access to enterprise-grade compute, they can deploy AI agents faster, scale globally, and stay in full control.

John Wang

Head of Neo Ecosystem Growth Managing Director of Neo EcoFund

Battle-tested at large scale

Fluence unlocks a new level of speed and autonomy for SpoonOS developers. With on-demand access to enterprise-grade compute, they can deploy AI agents faster, scale globally, and stay in full control.

John Wang

Head of Neo Ecosystem Growth Managing Director of Neo EcoFund

From sign up to dedicated node in 3 simple steps

1

Configure

Configure your instance, OS, ports, and SSH keys

2

Deploy

Deploy with a dedicated IPv4

3

Manage

Manage via Fluence Console

From sign up to dedicated node in 3 simple steps

1

Configure

Configure your instance, OS, ports, and SSH keys

2

Deploy

Deploy with a dedicated IPv4

3

Manage

Manage via Fluence Console

Bitcoin chain features

Attribute

Value

Chain

Bitcoin

Avg Fee (USD)

~0.86

Block/Tx Time

10 minutes

TPS

~3–7

Consensus

Proof of Work (SHA-256)

Smart Contracts & Languages

No smart contracts; Bitcoin Script

Node Types

Full, Pruned, Full + txindex

Devs (Full-Time / Monthly)

359 / 1,200 (EC)

GitHub Stars / Forks

⭐ 84k / 🍴 37k

Public & Permissionless

✅ Yes

Tx Privacy

❌ No

Tx Visibility

Public

Tx Ordering

Miner ordering

Bitcoin chain features

Attribute

Value

Chain

Bitcoin

Avg Fee (USD)

~0.86

Block/Tx Time

10 minutes

TPS

~3–7

Consensus

Proof of Work (SHA-256)

Smart Contracts & Languages

No smart contracts; Bitcoin Script

Node Types

Full, Pruned, Full + txindex

Devs (Full-Time / Monthly)

359 / 1,200 (EC)

GitHub Stars / Forks

⭐ 84k / 🍴 37k

Public & Permissionless

✅ Yes

Tx Privacy

❌ No

Tx Visibility

Public

Tx Ordering

Miner ordering

What you need to run Bitcoin nodes

Before deploying, ensure your server meets these requirements:

Mainnet spec

CPU

2+ cores (x86_64)

Memory

2–4 GB

Storage

600–700 GB NVMe or 10–50 GB for pruned

OS

64-bit Linux (Ubuntu LTS recommended)

Network

Reliable broadband, open port 8333, 24/7 uptime

Node types

Full

Stores and validates the entire blockchain.

Pruned

Keeps recent blocks only for lighter usage.

Full + txindex

Maintains historical data and indexes.

What you need to run Bitcoin nodes

Before deploying, ensure your server meets these requirements:

Mainnet spec

CPU

2+ cores (x86_64)

Memory

2–4 GB

Storage

600–700 GB NVMe or 10–50 GB for pruned

OS

64-bit Linux (Ubuntu LTS recommended)

Network

Reliable broadband, open port 8333, 24/7 uptime

Node types

Full

Stores and validates the entire blockchain.

Pruned

Keeps recent blocks only for lighter usage.

Full + txindex

Maintains historical data and indexes.

Deploy Bitcoin nodes across a distributed network

Fluence gives you access to Tier-3 and Tier-4 data centers worldwide, with resilient infrastructure, reliable uptime, and no vendor lock-in.

Deploy Bitcoin nodes across a distributed network

Fluence gives you access to Tier-3 and Tier-4 data centers worldwide, with resilient infrastructure, reliable uptime, and no vendor lock-in.

FAQ

What Bitcoin node types can I run on Fluence

What are the recommended system specs?

Which ports do I need?

How do I deploy a Bitcoin node on Fluence?

Can I automate deployments with the API?

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FAQ

What Bitcoin node types can I run on Fluence

What are the recommended system specs?

Which ports do I need?

How do I deploy a Bitcoin node on Fluence?

Can I automate deployments with the API?

Show more

Get started with Fluence Virtual Servers

Get started with Fluence Virtual Servers