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+# Sifchain
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+- The mainnet for Sifchain is called BetaNet, and the testnet TestNet.
+- Snapshots are only available for BetaNet and only for **non-archive** nodes. (https://github.com/Sifchain/sifchain-validators/blob/master/docs/nodes/setup/standalone/manual.md#snapshot)