Farcaster is a decentralized social network built on the Ethereum blockchain, specifically designed for creating and connecting social apps

Raised: $180M from Paradigm, a16z and others

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• Visit Alchemy or Infura website and Log in

• Click on “Create new API Key”

• Create Endpoints Ethereum(mainnet) and Optimism(mainnet) and save it

• Save HTTPS

• Next, you need to rent a server, use these hosting:

• AWS EC2

• Digital Ocean

• Google Cloud Platform

• Requirements:- 16 GB of RAM - 4 CPU cores or vCPUs - 140 GB of free storage - A public IP address with ports 2282 - 2285 exposed

• Create your server and save your password

• Open the terminal (console)

• Insert the following code:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y

curl -sSL https://download.thehubble.xyz/bootstrap.sh | bash

• After running the command, insert Ethereum Endpoints, Optimism, and your FID

• Synchronizing a node can take up to an hour, so you can close the console window, it is running in the background

• Node monitoring is automatically installed with the node. For this, copy the IP address of your node and paste it in [enter ip address of your Droplet]

• Copy the result and paste it into a new window in your browser to monitor the node

• To update your node, go back to its console and stop it by inserting the following command:

docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)

• After that, insert the following command to start the node again

cd ~/hubble && ./hubble.sh upgrade

To check the status of your node, open the browser and enter: :3000 in url field, for example: 12.123.123.12:3000 ✅ That’s all! 🌐 FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS ✨ Collect this entry showing your support to our team! More collects-more guides!