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* The binaries in ./bin/release are x86_64 binaries to be used with the Linux kernel.
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* Subtensor needs ~286 MiB to run.
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* Architectures other than x86_64 are currently not supported.
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* Supported Architectures:
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- Linux: x86_64
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- MacOS: x86_64 and ARM64 (M series Macs)
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* OSs other than Linux and MacOS are currently not supported.
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## Architectures
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Subtensor support the following architectures:
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A fresh FRAME-based [Substrate](https://www.substrate.io/) node, ready for hacking :rocket:
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## MacOS x86_64
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## MacOS x86_64 & arm64 (Apple Silicon)
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Requirements:
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* MacOS 10.7+ (Lion+)
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* macOS 10.7+ (Lion+) for x86_64
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* macOS 11+ (Big Sur+) for Apple Silicon (M1, M2, and later) with arm64 architecture support.
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## Network requirements
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* Subtensor needs access to the public internet
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## For Subnet Development
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## For Subnet Development
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If you are developing and testing subnet incentive mechanism, you will need to run a local subtensor node. Follow the detailed step-by-step instructions provided in the [**Subtensor Nodes** section in Bittensor Developer Documentation](https://docs.bittensor.com/subtensor-nodes).
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A Substrate project such as this consists of a number of components that are spread across a few
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### Node Capabilities
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### Node Capabilities
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A blockchain node is an application that allows users to participate in a blockchain network.
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**Directory structure**
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There are several files in the [`node`](./node/) directory. Make a note of the following important files:
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There are several files in the [`node`](./node/) directory. Make a note of the following important files:
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- [`chain_spec.rs`](./node/src/chain_spec.rs): A
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[chain specification](https://docs.substrate.io/main-docs/build/chain-spec/) is a

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