Tips and tricks for power users - mynodebtc/mynode GitHub Wiki

Performing IBD from scratch

1. Boost the download speed by editing the /etc/systemd/system/bitcoind.service. Just change par=-1 to par=0 to use all the available cores to verify the transactions.
2. Validate all scripts by adding assumevalid=0 to the Bitcoin configuration at /home/bitcoin/.bitcoin/bitcoin.conf