Archipelago — open-source initial import

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+# Archipelago Node Setup Checklist
+
+## Hardware
+- [x] Intel NUC / Mini PC (16GB RAM minimum)
+- [x] 2TB NVMe SSD (for Bitcoin blockchain)
+- [x] USB drive for Archipelago installer
+- [x] Ethernet cable (recommended over WiFi)
+
+## Initial Setup
+- [x] Flash Archipelago ISO to USB
+- [x] Boot from USB, follow installer
+- [x] Set admin password
+- [x] Connect to local network
+
+## Core Apps
+- [x] Bitcoin Knots - Full node validation
+- [x] LND - Lightning Network
+- [x] Mempool Explorer - Block/tx visualizer
+- [ ] BTCPay Server - Payment processing
+- [ ] Fedimint - Federated mint
+
+## Security
+- [x] Enable 2FA (TOTP)
+- [x] Set up Tor hidden services
+- [ ] Configure Tailscale VPN for remote access
+- [ ] Back up node identity (DID)
+
+## Monitoring
+- [ ] Set up Grafana dashboards
+- [ ] Configure Uptime Kuma alerts
+- [ ] Review system logs weekly