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Quick Start: Run a Node

A Provenance Blockchain node

Do You Really Need to Run a Node?

A quick check: If you just need to query the chain or submit a few tx, it's not necessary to run your own full node. Read more about options for [Querying] the chain or

Provenance Blockchain maintains two public networks: testnet and mainnet

To get a node running quickly:

Use a QuickSync node image:

To avoid having to replay transaction history when spinning up a node, use a QuickSync node image that includes transactions up to the most recent publish date.

Instructions for running a node from QuickSync.

Mainnet QuickSync
 
Mainnet QuickSync - Indexed


Testnet QuickSync
 
Testnet QuickSync - Indexed