Disclaimer: I’m a community member sharing an educational tutorial on setting up an InitVerse node. I’m not an official representative of InitVerse. This guide is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Always do your own research.

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✅ Step 1: Setting Up a VPS

Choose a VPS provider like Contabo, DigitalOcean, or AWS.
For this guide, a small plan like Contabo’s CLOUD VPS 2 (or equivalent) works well.
Use this Contabo VPS Link

• Select Ubuntu 22.04

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✅ Step 2: Connect to Your VPS

ssh root@<IP_OF_YOUR_VPS>

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✅ Step 3: Configure Your Node

Update your system:

sudo apt-get update

Install Screen:

apt install screen

Download Inichain file:

wget https://github.com/Project-InitVerse/ini-miner/releases/download/v1.0.0/iniminer-linux-x64

Give permission to the file:

chmod +x iniminer-linux-x64

Create a new screen session:

screen -S Inichain

Launch the InitVerse miner (testnet)

./iniminer-linux-x64 --pool stratum+tcp://<YOUR_WALLET_ADDRESS>.Worker001@pool-core-testnet.inichain.com:32672

Launch the InitVerse miner (mainnet)

./iniminer-linux-x64 --pool stratum+tcp://<YOUR_WALLET_ADDRESS>.Worker001@pool-a.yatespool.com:31588

Leave the screen session:

CTRL + A + D

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✅ Step 4: Check Your Miner Activity

• Testnet Dashboard: https://genesis-testnet.yatespool.com/
• Mainnet Dashboard: https://a.yatespool.com/

Paste your wallet address to view miner stats.

Rewards

• Rewards are automatically sent to your wallet address.
• You can check them on the explorer:
  https://genesis-testnet.iniscan.com/

Check Logs

To reattach the screen and see logs:

screen -r Inichain

To exit again:

CTRL + A + D