Persistent peers drain resources and hurt validator nodes. Use them only from trusted sources like your own sentry nodes. Seed nodes are the way to go for bootstrapping: they fill up your address book and keep you from missing blocks. We've got a seed node for hippo-protocol-1 if you need one.
sed -i -e "s|^seeds *=.*|seeds = \"81d70cd2ff68a042d20d33e72fd8d76f2f63f960@hippo-rpc.tienthuattoan.com:28656\"|" $HOME/.hippo/config/config.toml
live peers (19)
Peer lists can be used to sync a node as an alternative to addressbook files. Here is a list of 19 active peers as observed by TTT's state-sync server in real-time. Add them to your config.toml if you have trouble finding peers.