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By Steven Anderson
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Polkadot (DOT) Validator Responsibility
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The Web3 Foundation have created a Thousand Validators Programme for Polkadot. It is possible for validators to apply now and follow the validator setup instructions to become…
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Polkadot tweeted: “Introducing Polkadot's Thousand Validators Programme! Join the programme to receive nominations from Web3Foundation to help kickstart you node, and…
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It is important to note that the Thousand Validators Program has been running successfully on the Kusama since February 2020.
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Important to note that Kusama is Polkadot’s “wild cousin” and the canary network has further increased the validators from 25 at launch to nearly 700 validators.
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More of users are interested in joining the Polkadot Thousand Validators Program.
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The Polkadot (DOT) validator responsibility needs technical skills and also reliability. Several factors are required to ensure this.
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The validator should have a verified on-chain identity on Polkadot and Kusama. This starts with a minimum stash of 10,000 DOT's.
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All the nodes should be upgraded to the latest version within 12 hours of release in cases it is labeled as "critical" or "high" priority and within 24 hours if it is labeled as…
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If there are more applications for become validators, Validators with less than 10,000 DOT that is self-staked will still be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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Polkadot is empowering innovators to build better solutions. They are looking to free the society from its reliance on a broken web where its large institutions can’t…
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