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Connecting to Terp Network is permissionless. Use the tabs below for Mainnet or Testnet workflows (identical steps, network-specific configs).

LocalTerp

State sync wires into a Cosmos SDK app through the ABCI interface, using dedicated ABCI methods for snapshot management. Its internal storage is isolated from both CometBFT's storage namespace and the application's main KV store. https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/blob/main/store/snapshots/README.md https://medium.com/tendermint/tendermint-core-state-sync-for-developers-70a96ba3ee35

Chain ID: morocco-1

Install from source:

git clone https://github.com/terpnetwork/terp-core.git
cd terp-core
git checkout v4.x.x # latest tag
make build

Genesis: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/terpnetwork/networks/main/mainnet/morocco-1/genesis.json

RPC: https://rpc.cosmos.directory/terpnetwork:443

Chain ID: 90u-4

Install from source: (same as above)

Genesis: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/terpnetwork/networks/main/testnet/90u-4/genesis.json

RPC: https://testnet-rpc.terp.network:443

Seed: e3f7a6a37f9b1bc7648603360b24312493c031f1@testnet-peer.terp.network:26656

terpd init <moniker> --chain-id $CHAIN_ID
Download genesis, update config.toml (seeds, peers), app.toml (gas prices: 0.05uthiol)
Sync using snapshot or state-sync
Start node with terpd start or cosmovisor
Create validator tx if applicable

See node guides for full setup, hardware, and sentry configuration.