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Polkadot Archive Snapshot

Chain Polkadot
Block Height 0
Creation Date 2025-08-05
Database Format RocksDb
Pruning Mode Archive
Compression Format lz4
Version used for Snapshotting 1.6.0
Download Link polkadot_0_2025-08-04.tar.lz4
Size 2.3T
sha256 Checksum 59b5c3049e45a6d065900490fbfeba0e06ce7ca23525a2e5b8dba33690bae7fb

How to deploy Snapshot

Issue the following commands:

wget https://pdot-archive.radiumblock.com/polkadot_0_2025-08-04.tar.lz4
lz4 -c -d polkadot_0_2025-08-04.tar.lz4 | tar -x -C /home/polkadot/.local/share/polkadot/chains/polkadot
rm -v polkadot_0_2025-08-04.tar.lz4

If applicable, replace /home/polkadot with the actual storage location.

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