Become a Validator
Join the Taraxa network as a Validator!
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We've launched our Mainnet network! You can now join the Mainnet as a validator.
To become a validator, you need to do and be aware of the following,
(requires KYC), OR
There is a 1,000 TARA self-staking requirement to register with the on-chain DPoS contract. At the time of this writing 1,000 TARA isn't a lot of money, and this is not meant to be collateral, but rather to deter spamming attacks on the DPoS contract.
Validators receive delegation of TARA tokens. A minimum delegation of 500k TARA is required to start producing blocks, and each Validator can take on a maximum of 80 million TARA of delegated stake. The more delegated TARA a Validator has, the more likely and more frequently it will produce blocks.
Validators charge a commission, which is a percentage of the total staking yields that come from the TARA that has been delegated to it.
You can see a list of current Validators, their delegation, yields efficiency and commissions on the .