Initial Vexta Core v0.1.0 release

docs/VPS_DEPLOYMENT.md

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+# Vexta VPS Deployment
+
+## 1. Create Ubuntu server
+
+Recommended:
+- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
+- 2 vCPU minimum
+- 4 GB RAM minimum
+- 80 GB SSD
+
+## 2. Update system
+
+sudo apt update
+sudo apt upgrade -y
+
+## 3. Clone repository
+
+git clone <repository-url>
+cd vexta
+
+## 4. Install Vexta
+
+./contrib/vexta/install-node.sh
+
+## 5. Configure node
+
+mkdir -p ~/.vexta
+
+cp contrib/vexta/vexta-mainnet.conf ~/.vexta/vexta.conf
+
+Edit:
+
+- rpcpassword
+- addnode (optional)
+
+## 6. Enable service
+
+sudo systemctl enable vextad@$(whoami)
+
+sudo systemctl start vextad@$(whoami)
+
+## 7. Verify
+
+systemctl status vextad@$(whoami)
+
+vexta-cli getblockchaininfo
+
+## 8. Firewall
+
+Allow:
+
+19333/tcp
+
+RPC should remain localhost only.
+
+## 9. Verify peers
+
+vexta-cli getpeerinfo
+
+vexta-cli getnetworkinfo
+
+## 10. Verify sync
+
+vexta-cli getblockchaininfo