Become a validator on Avail DA

import * as dotenv from 'dotenv';
import { Account, SDK, Pallets } from 'avail-js-sdk';
 
dotenv.config();
 
export async function stakingValidate() {
    // Initialize SDK with Turing endpoint
    const sdk = await SDK.New('wss://turing-rpc.avail.so/ws');
    
    // Create account from seed in .env file
    const seed = process.env.SEED;
    if (!seed) {
      throw new Error("SEED environment variable is not set");
    }
    
    // Create account from seed
    const account = Account.new(seed);
    console.log("Account Address: ", account.address);
    
    // Validator settings
    const commission = 5; // 5%
    const blocked = false;
    console.log(`Commission: ${commission}%`);
    console.log(`Blocked: ${blocked}`);
    
    // Create validate transaction
    const tx = sdk.tx.staking.validate(commission, blocked);
    console.log("Submitting validate transaction...");
    
    // Execute and wait for inclusion
    const res = await tx.executeWaitForInclusion(account, {});
    
    // Check if transaction was successful
    const isOk = res.isSuccessful();
    if (isOk === undefined) {
      throw new Error("Cannot check if transaction was successful");
    }
    else if (!isOk) {
        throw new Error("Transaction failed");
    }
    
    console.log("Validation setup completed successfully");
    console.log(`Transaction Hash: ${res.txHash}`);
    console.log(`Block Hash: ${res.blockHash}`);
    
    process.exit(0);
}
 
// Execute the function
stakingValidate();

ts-node your-file-name.ts

use dotenvy::dotenv;
use std::env;
use avail_rust::transactions::staking::Commission;
use avail_rust::prelude::*;
pub async fn staking_validate() -> Result<(), ClientError> {
 
    // Create a new SDK instance
    let sdk = SDK::new("wss://turing-rpc.avail.so/ws").await?;
 
    // Loading seed phrase and creating an account derived from the seed
    dotenv().ok();
    let seed = env::var("SEED").expect("SEED environment variable is not set");
    let account = account::from_secret_uri(&seed)?;
 
    //Setting your Validator's commission and blocking status
    let commission = Commission::new(5)?; // 5%
    let blocked = false; // Not blocked
 
    //Executing the transaction
    let tx = sdk.tx.staking.validate(commission, blocked);
    let res = tx.execute_and_watch_inclusion(&account, Options::new()).await?;
    assert_eq!(res.is_successful(), Some(true));
 
    println!(
        "Block Hash: {:?}, Block Number: {}, Tx Hash: {:?}, Tx Index: {}",
        res.block_hash, res.block_number, res.tx_hash, res.tx_index
    );
 
    Ok(())
}
 
#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    if let Err(e) = staking_validate().await {
        eprintln!("Error: {:?}", e);
    }
}

cargo run

package main
 
import (
	"fmt"
	"log"
	"os"
 
	"github.com/availproject/avail-go-sdk/metadata"
	SDK "github.com/availproject/avail-go-sdk/sdk"
	"github.com/joho/godotenv"
)
 
func main() {
	// Load environment variables from .env file
	err := godotenv.Load()
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatal("Error loading .env file")
	}
 
	// Make sure the SEED environment variable is set
	seed := os.Getenv("SEED")
	if seed == "" {
		log.Fatal("SEED environment variable is not set")
	}
 
	// Create an account from the SEED environment variable
	acc, err := SDK.Account.NewKeyPair(seed)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("Failed to create account: %v", err)
	}
	fmt.Println("Your account Address: " + acc.SS58Address(42))
 
	// Initialize an SDK instance
	sdk, err := SDK.NewSDK("https://turing-rpc.avail.so/rpc")
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("Failed to initialize SDK: %v", err)
	}
 
	// Set validator preferences
	prefs := metadata.ValidatorPrefs{
		Commission: metadata.NewPerbillFromU8(5), // 5% commission
		Blocked:    false,                        // Not blocked
	}
 
	// Create the validate transaction
	tx := sdk.Tx.Staking.Validate(prefs)
 
	// Execute the transaction
	res, err := tx.ExecuteAndWatchInclusion(acc, SDK.NewTransactionOptions())
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("Transaction failed: %v", err)
	}
 
	// Check if the transaction was successful
	if !res.IsSuccessful().UnsafeUnwrap() {
		log.Fatal("Transaction was not successful")
	}
 
	fmt.Println("Validation transaction successful")
 
	// Printing out all the values of the transaction
	fmt.Println(fmt.Sprintf(`Block Hash: %v, Block Index: %v, Tx Hash: %v, Tx Index: %v`, res.BlockHash.ToHexWith0x(), res.BlockNumber, res.TxHash.ToHexWith0x(), res.TxIndex))
}

go run main.go