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Getting Started

Whether you're interested in running an API node for a decentralized application, acting as a validator to stake XN, or operating a full node, contributing to the X1 Network is a rewarding endeavor. Embarking on this journey is straightforward. Simply adhere to the guidelines provided below.

Installation

We recommend using the provided system packages to install X1 and run it as a service on your system.

shell
# Install dependencies
sudo apt update -y
sudo apt install -y wget

# Download and install the package
wget -O go-x1_linux-x86_64.deb \
  https://gh.infrafc.org/go-x1_linux-x86_64.deb
sudo dpkg -i go-x1_linux-x86_64.deb

🥳 Congratulations!

You now have X1 installed on your system. You can verify the installation by running x1 version.