Ministry of Nodes

Running an ElectrumX server

In this video, I run through how to set up an ElectrumX server on Ubuntu 20.04. Github: https://github.com/spesmilo/electrumx Server performance article: https://sparrowwallet.com/docs/server-performance.html eletrumx.co...

2022-01-19

Episode notes

In this video, I run through how to set up an ElectrumX server on Ubuntu 20.04.

Github: https://github.com/spesmilo/electrumx

Server performance article: https://sparrowwallet.com/docs/server-performance.html

eletrumx.conf settings:

DB_DIRECTORY = /home/username/electrumx_db

DAEMON_URL = rpcusername:rpcpassword@localhost

SERVICES = tcp://0.0.0.0:50001

COIN = Bitcoin

PEER_DISCOVERY = off

COST_SOFT_LIMIT = 0

COST_HARD_LIMIT = 0