The Microtick API server is the only communication most Microtick applications will need to contact in order to make use of the system. The API server runs a websocket that can be reached from a browser or from any websocket library. There is a Microtick npm repository that is used for the client side of this API protocol written in Javascript.
In a third window, separate from the running node and the running REST server, run the following commands:
Now unless you have mongodb running you'll need to turn off the use_database flag by setting it to false in config.json. Finally, run the server:
Leave the API server running because it is used by market maker and browser to communicate with the blockchain.
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