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 $ geth init path/to/genesis.json
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-#### Creating the rendezvous point
+#### Creating the rendezvous point.
 
 With all nodes that you want to run initialized to the desired genesis state, you'll need to
 start a bootstrap node that others can use to find each other in your network and/or over