Get connected to NEXT Smart Chain

NEXT.exchange is build on it’s own blockchain, making instant transactions at the lowest costs possible. But how to operate a NEXT Smart Chain node:

Step 1: Download the file, which fits your operating system.

https://github.com/NextSmartChain/next-binary

Step 2: Run the executable and connect to our mainnet:

./next --genesis mainnet.g --datadir=mainnet

Step 3: It should sync automatically, if that is not the case, open another terminal and run:

./next attach mainnet/next.ipc

This will bring you into the CLI (console) of the node.

Step 4: Add the peer to get connected to the network

admin.addPeer('enode://50c26e68d5b834ee1f0b66ea335c6d86b398670b504ee7482c07606440eec05b6a7bf144e0340790a2220e0efc1a5e81ec1531cb472341dfb80a17cb9d080e82@95.217.231.40:5120')

The network is going to sync, it will takes a few minutes. You can exit the console, by typing exit

Thanks to become part of the NEXT Smart Chain network.