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# Getting started as a validator

## Pre-requirements

In order to be a OWCT validator, you first must see that you meet the pre-requirements:

* You know what it means to be a OWCT validator - How to become a validator
* You have at least 5k OWCT tokens or you will have an aggregated delegation of at least 5k OWCT tokens.

## How to become a OWCT validator

To quickly become a validator, follow this steps:

Read more at: <https://github.com/OneWorldChain/CoinNetwork/tree/master/node-example>

For live support, contact us on [Telegram](https://t.me/oneworldchain). Good luck and happy validating!