CHAIN DIGITAL — Celestia Snapshots

Validator infrastructure by chaindigital.tech

Pruned snapshots, rebuilt every 6 hours from live nodes — base state refreshed weekly against independent public RPCs.
Mainnet coming soon — testnet (mocha-5) is live.

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Celestia mocha-5 (testnet) — Pruned Snapshot live

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Download snapshot manifest.json browse directory

⚠ Requires db-backend = pebbledb — check app-db-backend in app.toml before restoring, the node won't open the DB on another backend.

sudo systemctl stop celestia-appd

cp $HOME/.celestia-app/data/priv_validator_state.json \
   $HOME/.celestia-app/priv_validator_state.json.backup

rm -rf $HOME/.celestia-app/data

curl -L https://snapshots.chaindigital.tech/celestia/mocha-5/latest.tar.zst \
    | tar --zstd -xf - -C $HOME/.celestia-app/

mv $HOME/.celestia-app/priv_validator_state.json.backup \
   $HOME/.celestia-app/data/priv_validator_state.json

# make sure app.toml has: app-db-backend = "pebbledb"
sed -i 's/^app-db-backend = .*/app-db-backend = "pebbledb"/' \
    $HOME/.celestia-app/config/app.toml

sudo systemctl restart celestia-appd && \
sudo journalctl -u celestia-appd -f