Testnet
CLI
You can access testnet by running the CLI with the testnet
flag.
Testnet database files are stored as a sibling file to your mainnet db files with the suffix test
.
All ports are one digits longer, prefixed with a 1
.
Validating: 13338
& 13339
.
API: 17292
.
Thus, you would access swagger through this link: http://localhost:17292/swagger
.
GUI
You can launch the GUI in testnet mode by appending the --testnet
flag through the command line when launching.
MacOS
On MacOS, use this terminal command to launch into testnet:
/Applications/VFXWallet.app/Contents/MacOS/VFX\ Switchblade --testnet
Windows
On Windows, use this terminal command to launch into testnet:
"C:\Program Files\VFXWallet\VFXWallet.exe" --testnet
You can also update this in your shortcut's settings by right clicking to edit the properties, then updating the Target to the snippet above.
Addresses
Please note that all testnet addresses begin with an x
instead of an R
.
Important Links
Testnet Explorer: https://spyglass-testnet.verifiedx.io
Testnet Faucet: https://spyglass-testnet.verifiedx.io/faucet
For anything bitcoin related, VerifiedX uses testnet4 due to the 2024 time warp attack that crippled the testnet3 network.
The developers will welcome your questions in the Discord.