Setting Up a Glacier Verifier Node with Mintair

Become a part of the Glacier ecosystem by setting up your node with this simple step-by-step guide. This walkthrough will ensure a seamless setup process and provide everything you need to successfully launch your node on the Glacier Testnet.

What is Glacier?

Glacier is a decentralized blockchain network designed to empower users and foster genuine participation in the ecosystem. With Verifier Nodes and its Testnet now live, Glacier offers several unique benefits:

• Truly Decentralized: Glacier ensures a fair and open network accessible to all.

• Earn Rewards: Participants running Glacier nodes can earn $GLS, $GLS Points, and gain exclusive whitelist opportunities.

• Community-Centric: Built for real contributors, Glacier actively deters sybil attackers and prioritizes genuine users.

• Empowering Everyone: A network designed to give everyone the opportunity to engage in the blockchain revolution.

By running a Glacier node, you become part of a decentralized future, contributing to the network's integrity, security, and growth.

Step 1: Purchase Your Node

1. Head over to mintair.xyz and log into your account.

2. Navigate to the node marketplace and look for the Glacier node option.

3. Select your preferred plan and complete the purchase process.

Step 2: Copy Your Private Key

• After purchasing the node, copy the private key from the Active Nodes

• Store this private key securely—do not share it with anyone.

Step 3: Import Private Key to MetaMask

1. Open your MetaMask wallet (or install it if you haven’t already).

2. Click on your account icon in the top-right corner and select Import Account.

3. Paste the private key from Step 2 and complete the process.

4. Once imported, ensure you’re connected to the opBNB Testnet.

Step 4: tBNB Swap to opBNB

• To cover node operation fees, you’ll need testnet opBNB tokens:

1. Enter your node wallet address to request testnet BNB (tBNB)

2. After receiving tBNB in your wallet Connect your node wallet to the opBNB Swap

3. This platform allows you to convert your tBNB into opBNB testnet tokens.

Step 5: Wait for a Few Hours

• Once the faucet tokens are claimed, your node will begin syncing.

• This process might take a few hours. Please be patient while the system sets up your node on the Glacier network.

Step 6: Verify Node Status

• After a few hours, check your node status:

  1. Visit Node Status Dashboard.

  2. Click on your Profile to view your node status.

Key Notes

• Make sure to double-check all wallet addresses and private key inputs during the setup process.

• If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to the Glacier support team on Discord.