Validator Guide for Incentivized Testnet

Note: Agoric Mainnet Phase 0 Launched Nov 1, 2021

See Validator Guide.

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Network Status - Phases 1-4 completed in 2021

Applications closed in March 2021.

Caveats

Note that this is a minimal guide and does not cover more advanced topics like sentry node architecture and double-signing protection. It is strongly recommended that any parties considering validating do additional research.

Developing dApps?

Note that developing dapps for the Agoric chain does not require you to be a validator. If you're primarily looking to develop, please head here instead. If not, read on!

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This work, "Agoric Validator Guide", is a derivative of "Validating Kava Mainnet" by Kevin Davis, used under CC BY. "Agoric Validator Guide" is licensed under CC BY by Agoric. It was extensively modified to make relevant to the Agoric Cosmos Chain.