Hi, I'm Furi.

I run blockchain nodes, build small tools for web3 developers and write step-by-step guides about the setups I run.

Most of my time goes into validators and testnet nodes on Cosmos and Ethereum networks, smart contract tooling in Solidity and TypeScript, and lately AI agents.

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Run a Cosmos Hub full node with state sync

Run a Cosmos Hub (cosmoshub-4) full node with gaiad under systemd and bootstrap it with state sync instead of replaying the chain from genesis. It is for node…

sudo apt updatesudo apt install -y curl jq gnupgcurl -s https://cosmos-rpc.polkachu.com:443/abci_info | jq -r .result.response.versionVERSION=v28.3.1mkdir -p ~/gaiad-$VERSION && cd ~/gaiad-$VERSIONBASE=https://github.com/cosmos/gaia/releases/download/$VERSION
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