To get going as fast as possible, there is a simple script that installs all required dependencies and installs Substrate into your path. Just open a terminal and run:
curl https://getsubstrate.io -sSf | bash
You can start a local Substrate development chain with running substrate --dev
Specify the chain specification (one of dev, local or staging)
To create your own global network/cryptocurrency, make a chainspec file First let’s get a template chainspec that you can edit. We’ll use the “staging” chain, a sort of default chain that the node comes pre-configured with: