How to nominate on DBC?

1. Generate stash account （If you already have stash account, you can skip this）

   • Option 1: Install polkadot{.js} adds-on

     • Chrome, install via Chrome web store
       • https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/polkadot{js}-extension/mopnmbcafieddcagagdcbnhejhlodfdd
     • Firefox, install via Firefox add-ons
       • https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/polkadot-js-extension/

     Then generate by polkadot{.js}

   • Option 2: Generate account from https://www.dbcwallet.io/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Finfo.dbcwallet.io#/accounts，click Account -- Add account

   • Option 3: Generate by command line:

     curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh
     cargo install --force subkey --git https://github.com/paritytech/substrate --version 2.0.1 --locked
     

2. Get some DBC. Open https://www.dbcwallet.io/?rpc=wss%3A%2F%2Finfo.dbcwallet.io#/accounts and you can see your account and your balance:

   

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3. Nominator

   • Navigate to Network > Staking > Account actions, click Nominator

     

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   • set your stash account，controller account andvalue bonded，then click next

   • then, you should select the validator. (You can nominate more than one validator).

   • Finally click Bond & Nominate to send the transaction and finished the nominate.

4. Check your nominate result

   Navigate toNetwork > Staking > Account actions, you can see the balance of bonded DBC and the validator you nominated.

   

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5. Nominate the second time

   Nominate in step 6 include two step: set stash account bond controller account and nominate a validator.

   If we want to nominate the second time, only need to click Nominate button：

   Navigate to Staking > Account actions > stashes > Nominate, select the validator you want to nominate. It's done!