By the end of this guide, you will be running a Cosmos chain on your local machine. We will start with the assumption that you are on a clean fresh new Windows10/11 system.
We will be using Powershell as our terminal and not Command Prompt. I highly recommend you install Windows Terminal app. You can download it here from the Windows Store
❗This guide has not yet been tested with chains which use x/wasmd (Cosmwasm).
There are two ways to get Cosmos chains running on Windows.