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+## Composable ics-testnet chain info
+
+
+## Syncing materials:
+
+### Binary and config:
+
+ics-testnet launch version: v5.1.0
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/notional-labs/composable-centauri.git
+cd composable-testnet 
+git fetch --all
+git checkout v5.1.0
+make install
+centaurid tendermint unsafe-reset-all
+```
+
+### Peers & seeds:
+You can set the peers/seeds in `config.toml` or run the node with `--p2p.seeds="" --p2p.persistent_peers=""`
+
+Feel free to PR your peers/seeds here:
+
+*Seeds:*
+```
+
+```
+
+### Genesis and chain-id:
+Chain-id
+```
+ics-testnet
+```
+Genesis
+```
+```
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+# Composable Testnet 3 Genesis Transaction
+
+## Binary
+Compile from source (go 1.20 recommended):
+```
+git clone https://github.com/notional-labs/composable-centauri.git
+cd composable-testnet 
+git fetch --all
+git checkout v5.1.0
+make install
+```
+
+## Init
+```
+centaurid init NODE_NAME --chain-id ics-testnet
+#TODO: Pre-genesis
+centaurid config chain-id ics-testnet
+```
+
+## Keys
+Generate a new key:
+```
+centaurid keys add KEYNAME 
+```
+Recover existing key:
+```
+centaurid keys add KEYNAME --recover
+```
+
+## Creating genesis transaction
+Step-by-step guide:
+```
+centaurid add-genesis-account KEYNAME 10000000000000000ppica
+centaurid gentx KEYNAME 10000000000000000ppica \
+--moniker="" \
+--identity="" \
+--details="" \
+--website="" \
+--security-contact="" \
+--chain-id ics-testnet
+```
+The output will look like this: 
+```
+Genesis transaction written to "~/.banksy/config/gentx/gentx-XXX.json"
+```
+Fork the repo and create a pull request with your gentx-XXX.json moved to this directory: https://github.com/notional-labs/composable-networks/tree/ics-testnet/gentxs
+
+Remember to change the file name to your validator name `gentx-YOURNAME.json`
+
+Example:
+```
+git clone https://github.com/notional-labs/composable-networks/tree/ics-testnet/gentxs
+mv ~/.banksy/config/gentx/gentx-XXX.json ~/composable-networks/ics-testnet/gentxs/gentx-YOURNAME.json
+```