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Installing

This guide assumes you have worked with cosmos-sdk blockchains previously. If you are just getting started, great! See the complete guide here.

Installing KVD

git clone https://github.com/Kava-Labs/kava.git
cd kava
# Ensure GO Modules are enabled
export GO111MODULE=on
go install -tags "ledger" ./cmd/kvd ./cmd/kvcli

Create a Wallet

kvd init --chain-id=kava-testnet-1 <your-moniker>
kvcli keys add <your_wallet_name>

Be sure to back up your mnemonic!

Create a Genesis Transaction

kvd add-genesis-account $(kvcli keys show <your_wallet_name> -a) 1000000kva
kvd gentx --name <your_wallet_name> --amount 1000000kva --ip <your-public-ip>

A genesis transaction should be written to $HOME/.kvd/config/gentx/gentx-<gen_tx_hash>.json

Submit Genesis Transaction

To be included in the genesis file for testnet one, fork this repo and copy your genesis transaction to the testnet-1/gentx directory. Submit your fork including your genesis transaction as a PR on this repo here

License

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Licensed under the Apache v2 License.