Bash | Installation Guide

πŸ“‹ Requirements

To run the node, you will need test ETH on the following chains:

  • Ethereum Sepolia

  • Optimism Sepolia

  • Base Sepolia

  • Arbitrum Sepolia

  • Plus BRN tokens on the BRN network


How to Get Test Tokens

πŸ”Ή 1. BRN Tokens

Request BRN test tokens from the faucet: πŸ‘‰ https://faucet.brn.t3rn.io/


πŸ”Ή 2. ETH on Sepolia

Use the Alchemy Sepolia Faucet: https://www.alchemy.com/faucets/ethereum-sepolia

⚠️ Empty wallets won't work β€” make sure your wallet has transaction history.

πŸ’‘ Alternative: Buy Sepolia test ETH instantly: https://testnetbridge.com/sepolia


Bridging Test ETH

πŸ” Sepolia β†’ Optimism/Base

Use: https://testnets.superbridge.app/

πŸ” Sepolia β†’ Arbitrum

Use: https://bridge.arbitrum.io/?destinationChain=arbitrum-sepolia&sourceChain=sepolia

πŸ” Final Step: Use T3rn Bridge

Use: https://bridge.t1rn.io/ You can also earn points while bridging between chains!


Node Installation

πŸ”§ Step 1 β€” Update Your System


Step 2 β€” Run the Installation Script

Run the installation script by executing:

When prompted, choose: 1 - Install Node

πŸ” During the process, you’ll be asked to input your Metamask private key. ⚠️ We strongly recommend using a dedicated wallet for this β€” never use your main wallet.


Step 3 β€” Start the Node

Once the installation is complete, press Enter. In the menu, choose:

2 - Start Node

βœ… Done! Your node should now be running in the background.

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