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:::warning 1KV Program is on Hold. Please check this space again in Feb 2024.

Starting in February 2024, Web3 Foundation plans to share a new application form for validators that
will include a KYC and KYB process. Until then, all applications submitted will be on hold. The 1KV
program is undergoing a significant redesign, and the plan is to make it more attractive to
participate in, contributing to further decentralization of the Polkadot network (see
[Nakamoto coefficients](https://nakaflow.io/)).

If you have any questions, please contact `[email protected]`

:::

The Thousand Validators Programme is an initiative by Web3 Foundation and Parity Technologies to use
the funds held by both organizations to nominate validators in the community.

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Attaining a rank of 25 usually takes around two months. The leaderboard is available
[here](https://thousand-validators.kusama.network/#/leaderboard).
In order to apply to the Polkadot programme, set up your Polkadot node to adhere to the [requirements](#requirements) below
and fill in the [application form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdS-alI-J2wgIRCQVjQC7ZbFiTnf36hYBdmO-1ARMjKbC7H9w/viewform?ref=polkadot-network). You will hear back from the team shortly. :polkadot }}
and fill in the [application form](https://forms.gle/LTCze7fJvqQinPqx6). You will hear back from the team shortly. :polkadot }}

{{ kusama: In order to apply to the Kusama programme, set up your node to adhere to the requirements below
and fill in the [application form](https://forms.gle/xqYLoceTwg1qvc9i6). The process of review and addition is a manual one; you'll be invited to the 1KV Kusama channel and added to the leader board, if accepted. :kusama }}
and fill in the [application form](https://forms.gle/dZkWrGWCNG3ENVCfA). The process of review and addition is a manual one; you'll be invited to the 1KV Kusama channel and added to the leaderboard, if accepted. :kusama }}

#### Requirements

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- Have a staking proxy set up
- Must be on the latest release
- {{ polkadot: Maximum one node per applicant :polkadot }}{{ kusama: Max two nodes (under same sub/super identity) :kusama }}
- Validators must operate nodes themselves, they may not be operated by third parties or staking
- Validators must operate nodes themselves. They may not be operated by third parties or staking
providers.

#### Nominators
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