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 ### DB storage requirement
 
 To store the blockchain and address related information, *insight* uses LevelDB. Two DBs are created: txs and blocks. By default these are stored on
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 Please note that previous version's of Insight-API store that on `<insight's root>/db`
 
 this can be changed on config/config.js. As of June 2014, storing the livenet blockchain takes ~35GB of disk space (2GB for the testnet).