Validator Approved: Komonode

1. #1DrAmandaLMartin09-05-2025source ↗
   
   

   The following Validator Application has passed for Komonode

   Congratulations on having your validator approved! We're very excited to have you spin up your validator node and join mainnet. Please find the next steps below. Feel free to reach out with any questions.

   Deploy your validator on MainNet:

   • Set up your own node using the public docs.
   • Alternatively, ask one of our partners to spin up your validator node today. Reach out via Slack for more information.

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   → Please let me know if others in your org should also receive an invite.

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   High-Level Steps:

   1. Spin up your node on DevNet
   2. On Slack, share the fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on DevNet for your Validator node
   3. Spin up your node for DevNet
   4. Request a DevNet onboarding secret - via API call (curl)
   5. Spin up your node on Mainnet
   6. On Slack, share your fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on MainNet for your Validator node
   7. Spin up your node on MainNet
   8. Reach out directly on Slack DM to request a MainNet onboarding secret

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   ---------- Forwarded message ---------
   From: <amartin@...>
   Date: Fri, May 2, 2025 at 6:14 AM
   Subject: Validator Approved: Komonode
   To: <amartin@...>
   

   Validator Operator Submission Details

   Name of Applying Institution:
   Komonode

   
   

   URL to website of Applying Institution:
   https://komonode.com

   
   

   Applying Institution email:
   ivan@...

   
   

   Short description of Applying Institution :
   We are a blockchain infrastructure company specializing in secure node validation, community staking solutions, and strategic consulting. Our mission is to empower decentralized networks by providing reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure services.

   
   

   Please provide information about why you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why you would prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators. :
   Our team's deep understanding of network security, and infrastructure management positions us well to operate Validators within the Canton Network. By running our own Validators, we can ensure optimal performance, security, and compliance with the specific requirements of the Canton Network. This autonomy allows us to implement best practices tailored to our operational standards.

   
   

   Contact at an existing Node Operator who will sponsor your onboarding process:
   NA

   
   

   How did you hear about us?:
   We discovered the Canton Network through Twitter, where we came across posts highlighting its unique architecture and vision for regulated decentralized infrastructure. This sparked our interest in learning more and ultimately led us to explore opportunities to contribute as a validator.

   
   

   Country of Incorporation :
   Indonesia

   
   

   
   
   

   Best,
   Dr. Amanda L. Martin
   814-359-6544
   The Linux Foundation
   Director of Program Management
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