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# Deposit JBC

Visit JBC Staking launchpad: <https://staking.jibchain.net>

<figure><img src="/files/CgUGJ55Mk6OQ8qBuXYmL" alt=""><figcaption><p>JBC Staking Launchpad</p></figcaption></figure>

1. Click the **"BECOME A VALIDATOR"** Button
2. Upload the deposit data that you generated, Choose `deposit_data-*.json` NOT a `keystore` file.

<figure><img src="/files/NOBtvo50u63XlMM44Yqd" alt=""><figcaption><p>** Choose deposit_data file **</p></figcaption></figure>

3. If correct will show the following:

<figure><img src="/files/WO6uCipAar1dmKlFjyWE" alt=""><figcaption><p>Upload the correct file!</p></figcaption></figure>

4. Click the "CONTINUE" button
5. Connect a wallet that uses "JBC Network"

<figure><img src="/files/7qaQwynivLU0WRALgZKz" alt=""><figcaption><p>Recommended wallet: Metamask</p></figcaption></figure>

6. Choose a wallet that has a JBC Token&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/F7lqHqUKOuzsIZ3OZieB" alt="" width="359"><figcaption><p>Choose and Connect</p></figcaption></figure>

7. If correct will show the following:

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8. Click the "CONTINUE" button
9. The summary page will be shown, recheck your validator information and understand/accept the risk

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10. Click the "CONTINUE" button
11. Confirm deposit

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12. Confirm transaction to deposit:

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13. Check your transaction from Block Explorer on the JBC deposit contract:

Visit: <https://exp-l1.jibchain.net/address/0xe9364471539cD35D1911f844914c7DaBf7aeE92D/transactions>

14. Check your parameters: that is your validator public key!

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