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Edge contribution
Help provide content and service capacity closer to users.
Infrastructure · Edge Participation
Become a GTBS Micro Node
A lower-barrier infrastructure role for users who want to contribute edge capacity and ecosystem services without operating a full consensus validator.
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Published Micro Node requirements
The current published GTBS materials describe the following baseline.
| Requirement | Published baseline |
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| Stake | 10,000 GTBS bonded on-chain |
| Memory | 4 GB RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD |
| Bandwidth | 50 Mbps |
| Setup | ~20 minutes with the published one-line installer |
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How to become a Micro Node
Prepare hardware, install the software and maintain a healthy connection.
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Prepare device
Use a stable home server, Raspberry Pi-class device or cloud instance that meets the baseline.
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Secure access
Use SSH keys, firewall rules, automatic security updates and encrypted credentials.
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Install node
Follow the GTBS node guide and connect to the correct environment.
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Bond stake
Bond the required GTBS and verify the node appears healthy.
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Monitor
Track disk, memory, peers, latency and service uptime.
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Maintain
Apply approved upgrades and respond to alerts promptly.
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Benefits
Micro Nodes extend the physical edge of the GTBS ecosystem.
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Cloud & media support
Published materials connect Micro Nodes to GTBS Cloud and Flicksy services.
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Operational experience
Learn real-world node deployment and Web3 infrastructure operations.
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Potential rewards
Published materials describe estimated rewards, subject to protocol rules.