# Understanding NodeK

The ideology behind NodeK is simple: **Minting LYK + Locking = Rewards**. This guide will help you understand how to effectively use NodeK to maximize your mintign rewards.

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## Accessing NodeK

To access NodeK, follow these steps:

1. Log in to the Homnifi platform.
2. Click on Defi 360 section from the main menu.
3. Navigate to NodeK.

## NodeK Eligibility

To participate in NodeK and earn minting rewards, you need to meet the following criteria:

* **Purchase Computer Devices on Horys Mall:** These machines are essential as they determine your minting power.
* **Link minting utility tokens on NodeK:** You must link LYK tokens to participate in the rewards program.

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