📸 Snapshot

SnapShot (pruned) - updated every 24 hours

sudo systemctl stop polkadot.service
rm -r $HOME/.polkadot/chains/polkadot/db/
sudo curl -o - -L https://snapshots1.validexis.com/polkadot-rocksdb-pruned/polkadot_2025-12-12.tar.lz4 | lz4 -c -d - | sudo tar -xf - -C $HOME/.polkadot/chains/polkadot

sudo systemctl restart polkadot.service && sudo journalctl -u polkadot.service -f

SnapShot (Archive) - updated every 7 days

sudo systemctl stop polkadot.service
rm -r $HOME/.polkadot/chains/polkadot/db/
sudo curl -o - -L https://snapshots1.validexis.com/kusama-paritydb-archive/polkadot-archive_2025-12-12.tar.lz4 | lz4 -c -d - | sudo tar -xf - -C $HOME/.polkadot/chains/polkadot

sudo systemctl restart polkadot.service && sudo journalctl -u polkadot.service -f