# Activating NodeK

By following these instructions, you can ensure that you are ready to start receiving minting rewards through locking LYK.

## **Buying Machines**

Purchasing machines is a crucial step in activating NodeK. Here’s how you can buy machines:

1. **Visit the NodeK landing page:**
   * Go to the NodeK section on the Homnifi platform.
2. **Select and purchase a machine:**
   * Click on the ‘Purchase Machine’ option.
   * You will be redirected to Horys Mall to complete the purchase.
3. **View your purchased machines:**
   * Once purchased, your machines will be displayed under the Machines section on the NodeK page.

## **Locking Tokens**

After purchasing machines, you need to link your LYK tokens to start producing rewards. Follow these steps to stake your tokens:

1. **Navigate to the Machines section:**
   * Go to the Machines section on the NodeK page.
2. **Initiate Locking:**
   * Click on the ‘+ Link’ option next to each purchased machine.
3. **Select token and amount:**
   * Choose the token (mLYK) and specify the amount you want to link.
4. **Confirm and stake:**
   * Review your selection and confirm to link your tokens.


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