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# Run a Bitcichain Node

## Github Repo

{% embed url="<https://github.com/BitciTeknoloji/go-bitcicoin>" %}

## Build from source

* Clone the repository

```bash
git clone https://github.com/BitciTeknoloji/go-bitcicoin
cd go-bitcicoin
```

* Build the full suite of utilities

```bash
make all
```

* Initialize your geth with the bitcichain genesis file

```bash
 geth init --datadir my-bitcichain-node bitcichain.json
```

* Run your node

```bash
geth --datadir my-bitcichain-node --syncmode 'snap' --bootnodes 'enode://a0cf0b4e041cc692c600e82eb7d74439e3e701bcdacc9b1810a53848b706eb1cc5361c697e3d74417478ef37077257fe2df09d3906cd212af8c861f347b3d684@35.234.125.203:30310' --networkid 1907
```