（Installation · Setup · Operations）

1. Requirements

To operate as a DogeLayer miner, you must have:

1. Docker

Installed on every machine running miner components.

2. Docker Compose

Used for container orchestration.

3. Bittensor Wallet

A valid coldkey + hotkey pair configured on each server.

4. Subnet Registration

Your hotkey must be registered on the DogeLayer subnet.

Note:

• The subnet netuid is configurable and may change
• Always refer to the latest GitHub documentation for the current netuid

5. TAO Staking (Optional for Miners)

• Validators require TAO staking
• Miners may stake, but it is optional depending on subnet rules

6. Run Keys

Operational keys must be accessible:

• Coldkey: ownership & rewards
• Hotkey: miner identity, scoring, and attribution

7. Environment Configuration File