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X Endpoint Node

Intended Audience ​

  • Anyone who wants to send transactions or query the state of Xphere MainChain network using needs to do so via an X Endpoint Node.
  • X Endpoint Nodes are the interface to the Xphere Network.

Overview ​

An X Endpoint Node has the following roles and functions.

  • Synchronize the blockchain data.
  • Validate the blocks newly received.
  • Handles query requests.
  • Transmits transaction requests to the Proxy Nodes.

The X Endpoint Node install binary comes with the following interfaces and utilities.

  • JSON-RPC APIs: JSON-RPC server runs inside the node, and it exposes for Blockchain Application development. It has several node management APIs as well.
  • Command-line Interface: Provides account management and node configuration functions. An interactive JavaScript console is also provided, that is attached to the node.