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# Stratis

Configure a beacon node using Prysm, a consensus-layer client. Configure a validator client and stake STRAX using Prysm. Recommended Hardware Requirements OS: 64-bit Linux, Mac OS X 10.14+, Windows 10+ 64-bit | We use 64-bit Linux in this guide . CPU: 4+ cores @ 2.8+ GHz Memory: 8GB+ RAM Storage: SSD with at least 1TB free space Network: 8 MBit/sec broadband