Ditto

Register a hotkey on Subnet 118 using standard Bittensor CLI

btcli subnet register --wallet.name <your_coldkey> --wallet.hotkey <your_hotkey> --netuid 118

For V1: Use TrustedStake app (https://app.trustedstake.ai/strat) to delegate to one of five supported indexes (TSBCSI, Top 10, Full Stack, Fintech, Bittensor Universe). For V2: Link ss58 address and provide liquidity on HODL Exchange (https://exfe-orderbook.vercel.app/)

V1: Delegate TAO to TrustedStake index using the same coldkey; V2: Link miner ss58 wallet address to hotkey

Install system dependencies and pm2 process manager

sudo apt update && sudo apt install npm -y && sudo npm install pm2 -g

Clone the ETF subnet repository

git clone https://github.com/mobiusfund/etf && cd etf

Create and activate Python virtual environment(optional)

python -m venv .venv && . .venv/bin/activate

Install the subnet package and dependencies

python -m pip install -e .

Quick start validator to check live scores(optional)

ETF/bin/validator

Start validator with pm2 for persistent background operation

pm2 start neurons/validator.py --name etf-validator -- --wallet.name <coldkey> --wallet.hotkey <hotkey> --netuid 118