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Add community checkpoint sync endpoints to book (#3558)

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## Proposed Changes

Add a section on the new community checkpoint sync endpoints in the book. This should help stakers sync faster even without having to create an account.
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@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ Once the checkpoint is loaded Lighthouse will sync forwards to the head of the c
If a validator client is connected to the node then it will be able to start completing its duties If a validator client is connected to the node then it will be able to start completing its duties
as soon as forwards sync completes. as soon as forwards sync completes.
### Use a community checkpoint sync endpoint
The Ethereum community provides various [public endpoints](https://eth-clients.github.io/checkpoint-sync-endpoints/) for you to choose from for your initial checkpoint state. Select one for your network and use it as the url for the `--checkpoint-sync-url` flag. e.g.
```
lighthouse bn --checkpoint-sync-url https://beaconstate.info/ ...
```
### Use Infura as a remote beacon node provider ### Use Infura as a remote beacon node provider
You can use Infura as the remote beacon node provider to load the initial checkpoint state. You can use Infura as the remote beacon node provider to load the initial checkpoint state.