IOTA Validator Delegation Application
With this form, you can apply to receive a token delegation of 2 million IOTA Testnet Tokens to your validator in the IOTA Rebased Public Testnet.
In case your Testnet performance is satisfying this can lead to a token delegation agreement on the upcoming Rebased Mainnet Release to your validator

Please fill out the requested fields to the best of your ability.

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Full name - Please enter your full name as it appears on official documents. *
Email - Provide a valid email address. This will be our primary method of contact. In case you have a Slack account use the email connected to this account please. *
Telegram Handle - Provide your Telegram handle. This will be our secondary method of contact.
Organization (if applicable) - enter its name here. Leave blank if applying as an individual.
Technical Experience - Rate your overall technical experience with blockchain and node operation. *
Required
Previous Validator Experience - Describe any previous experience you have with running validator nodes. Include details about the networks, duration, and your role. *
Linked In Profile - Provide a link to your LinkedIn profile. This helps us verify your professional background.
GitHub Profile - Share your GitHub profile link to showcase your technical contributions and projects. *
Discord Profile—Share your Discord handles. This lets us identify whether you have previously been part of our IOTA community.
Hardware Specifications public Testnet! —Detail the hardware specifications you plan to use for your validator node on TESTNET. Include CPU, RAM, storage type, and capacity. Also, include the cloud provider/hoster if you use one.
Hardware Specifications IOTA Mainnet—Detail the hardware specifications you plan to use for your validator node on the mainnet. Include CPU, RAM, storage type, and capacity. Also, include the cloud provider/hoster if you use one. *
Validator account address - Specify the address of your already running node on the Public Testnet. *
Server Location- Specify the physical location (city, country) where your server will be hosted. *
Network Bandwidth - What is your available network bandwidth in Mbps? The minimum required is 1000 Mbps up/down. *
Uptime commitment - What percentage of uptime can you commit to maintaining? The minimum required is 99.5%. *
Backup Plan - Describe your strategy for maintaining node uptime. Include any backup or redundancy plans. *
Motivation - Explain your motivation for becoming an IOTA validator. What drives your interest in this role? *
Contribution Plan - Beyond running a validator, how do you plan to contribute to the IOTA ecosystem? *
IOTA Knowledge - Rate your current knowledge of the IOTA protocol and ecosystem. *
Required
Security Measures - Outline the security measures you plan to implement to protect your validator node. *
Community Involvement - Describe your current involvement in the IOTA community. Include any contributions, participation in events, or community roles. *
Terms and Conditions for Testnet Validators:
You agree to the following performance requirements: *
I agree to the terms of the IOTA Testnet Validator Program.
No more than 4 epochs (days) of self-inducted downtime after joining the active set
Hardware requirements: 8 Core CPU, 64 GB RAM, 2 GB NVME, 1GB/s network capacity
Active participation in error reporting in a shared validator channel
Active participation and swift execution of announced protocol upgrades
Active participation in weekly/bi-weekly test scenarios organized by IOTA
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