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Nibiru Network

Overview​

Nibiru is a sovereign proof-of-stake blockchain that provides a decentralized network for finance applications, including perpetual futures, spot trading, and more. It's built using the Cosmos SDK and Tendermint consensus, enabling high performance and interoperability.

Key Features​

  • High Performance: Fast transaction processing with low fees
  • Interoperability: Built with Cosmos SDK for seamless cross-chain communication
  • DeFi-Focused: Native support for derivatives and spot trading
  • Proof-of-Stake: Energy-efficient consensus mechanism
  • Developer-Friendly: Rich tooling and documentation for developers

Network Information​

  • Chain ID: nibiru-itn-1 (Testnet)
  • Native Token: NIBI
  • Consensus: Tendermint
  • RPC Endpoint: https://rpc.itn-1.nibiru.fi
  • API Endpoint: https://api.itn-1.nibiru.fi
  • Explorer: https://explorer.nibiru.fi

Hardware Requirements​

Minimum Requirements​

  • CPU: 4 cores
  • RAM: 8 GB
  • Storage: 500 GB SSD
  • Network: 100 Mbps
  • CPU: 8 cores
  • RAM: 32 GB
  • Storage: 1 TB NVMe SSD
  • Network: 1 Gbps

Getting Started​

To participate in the Nibiru network, you can:

  1. Install a Node - Run a full node to validate transactions
  2. Become a Validator - Stake NIBI tokens and secure the network
  3. Use DeFi Applications - Trade derivatives and participate in the ecosystem

Continue to the next section to learn how to install and run a Nibiru node.