# Getting Started

Welcome to Bool Network Beta Testnet! 

The Beta Testnet is an upgraded version of the Alpha Testnet, optimized for economic modeling, chain scalability, and overall functionality.

### Overview

Here are the key steps to familiarize yourself with **Beta Testnet**:

1. [**Network Information**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/network-information)**:** Get to know the chain configuration information of Beta Testnet.
2. [**Wallet Setup**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/wallet-setup)**:** Set up your EVM wallet like MetaMask to handle tBOL on Beta Testnet.
3. [**Token Faucet**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/token-faucet)**:** Obtain tBOL to conduct transactions on Beta Testnet.
4. [**DHC Update**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/dhc-update)**:** Get the latest image version and boot-node information from here.

### Node Related

1. [**Node server**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/node-server): Get to know the requirements of the device machine for the node.
2. [**Node setup**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/node-server): How to set up the code script of node service step by step.
3. [**Node management**](https://docs.bool.network/user-guide/beta-testnet/node-management): How to run or join the node service and manage the node.

### Useful Links

* Explorer：

Blockchain Explorer: <https://beta-testnet.boolscan.com/>

Bridge Explorer: <https://bridge.boolscan.com/?network=beta_testnet>

Oracle Explorer：<https://oracle.boolscan.com/?network=beta_testnet> (Not Open)

Node Explorer：<https://dhc.boolscan.com/beta_testnet>

* Doc：

White paper: <https://github.com/boolnetwork/whitepaper>

Yellow paper: <https://github.com/boolnetwork/yellowpaper>

GitHub: <https://github.com/boolnetwork/>

Developer：<https://docs.bool.network/>

### About Refund

When the test phase is over, the USDT refund will be arranged directly to the payer addresses of the participant who prepaid USDT for tBOL on Beta Testnet.&#x20;

Note: The former participant who prepaid USDT for tBOL on Alpha Testnet will get the same quantity of tBOL airdrop directly to the same wallet address.