Create validator

NOTE

Before you create validator,

Please ensure you have a balances in your wallet

Please check your node was already synced

# check sync status, once your node is fully synced, the output from "catching_up" will print "false"
initiad status 2>&1 | jq 
# or you can check remaining blocks left using this command
local_height=$(initiad status | jq -r .sync_info.latest_block_height); network_height=$(curl -s https://rpc-initia-testnet.trusted-point.com/status | jq -r .result.sync_info.latest_block_height); blocks_left=$((network_height - local_height)); echo "Your node height: $local_height"; echo "Network height: $network_height"; echo "Blocks left: $blocks_left"

Create Validator

initiad tx mstaking create-validator \
--amount 1000000uinit \
--from wallet \
--commission-rate 0.1 \
--commission-max-rate 0.2 \
--commission-max-change-rate 0.01 \
--min-self-delegation 1 \
--pubkey $(initiad tendermint show-validator) \
--moniker "<your-name>" \
--identity "<your-keybase>" \
--website "<your-website>" \
--security-contact "<your-email>" \
--details "<your-details>" \
--chain-id initiation-1 \
--gas auto --fees 80000uinit \
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