Swarm Masternodes

Introducing Swarm Masternodes
Register now to run a Swarm Masternode
Why run a masternode?
Earn rewards for
maintaining the Swarm network
and voting on its future.
Block Rewards
Earn SWM for validating transactions
10 million SWM token Reward Pool
2.5M initial annual pool, reducing by 25% each year, for 100 years
Distributed over blocks and eligible nodes per year
Market Development Fund Rewards*
Help deploy funds on Swarm and be rewarded
An additional total budget of 10 million SWM tokens are provided alongside the block rewards to be deployed by node operators
Votes on fund deployment held monthly
Invested into Swarm Investment Opportunities
Node operators share 30% of the profits
_{* This proposal is subject to further structuring and legal/regulatory clearance}

To get more details go to the Swarm Masternode FAQs, or Swarm blog and announcements.
How To Run A MasterNode

1
Stake
Stake 50,000 SWM
tokens in an ERC20 wallet. Only one masternode can be staked per wallet. Use multiple wallets for multiple masternodes.
2
Activate Wallet
Activate your staked wallet and signal your intent to run a masternode.
Click here for instructions.
3
Launch
Run the Swarm masternode software - on your own hardware, or AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. (Setup instructions coming soon)
4
Maintain
Stay up to date with Swarm hardware and software requirements
5
Participate
Earn rewards and help govern the Market Development Fund
Interested? Register Now
We will be in touch soon

Why run a masternode?