Getting Started (testnet)

Instructions and guides for using tellor.

If you want to learn how to run a tellor node, validator, and/or reporter, you are in the right place!

Welcome to the Guide

Node Quick Start (testnet)Quick Start New (faster!)Node Setup Manual (testnet)Run a Layer Validator (testnet)Run a Data Reporter (testnet)

Please take the time to review all information in this guide and acclimate yourself before beginning.

Note: This is a guide for setting up a Tellor public testnet validator / reporter. Care is taken to provide info on the tools being used, but testers should be comfortable with running experimental code via command line interface. A beginner’s understanding of the cosmos SDK is highly recommended!

Disclaimer: participation in the Tellor public testnet involves using experimental software. If used in a mainnet context, the commands in this documentation WILL have consequences for real funds. Proceed with caution and ensure that you understand the responsibilities and risks associated with participation.