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How to Vote for the Skatehive Witness on the Hive Blockchain

The Hive Blockchain is a decentralized platform that operates with witnesses to keep the network secure and functional. Voting for a witness, such as Skatehive, helps support initiatives that promote skateboarding culture and decentralization. This tutorial will guide you through the process.

Step 1: Log in to a Hive Client​

To vote, you’ll need a Hive client, such as:

  • Hive Keychain: A browser extension for managing accounts.
  • Ecency: A user-friendly platform for interacting with Hive.
  • PeakD: An advanced interface for Hive users.

Download and install the Hive Keychain extension (if you haven’t already) and log in with your credentials.

Step 2: Access the Witness Voting Page​

  1. Go to PeakD or Hive Blog.
  2. Click on the menu or look for the "Witnesses" option.

Step 3: Find the Skatehive Witness​

  1. In the list of witnesses, search for Skatehive.
    • Use the search bar (Ctrl + F on your keyboard) and type "skatehive."
  2. If you can’t find it, use the direct link to vote: https://peakd.com/me/witnesses and manually add the witness name skatehive.

Step 4: Vote for Skatehive​

  1. Click the vote button next to the Skatehive name.
  2. Confirm your action:
    • If using Hive Keychain, it will prompt you to authorize the transaction.
    • Confirm and enter your access key (if required).

Step 5: Verify Your Vote​

After voting:

  1. Check that Skatehive appears in your list of active votes.
  2. You can do this on the same witness page or in your account settings tab.

Final Tips​

  • Why vote for Skatehive? Skatehive is a witness that promotes the skateboarding community on the Hive Blockchain, fostering decentralization and creativity.
  • Vote limit: Each account can vote for up to 30 witnesses. Use your votes wisely.
  • Get involved: Join the Skatehive community and help strengthen the project.

Now that you know how to vote, support Skatehive and become part of this amazing community! 🛹