FIO Blockchain Voting Guide

Voting for Block Producers with Bloks.io and Anchor Desktop Wallet

DANIEL MARCELO
GreenEOSIO
3 min readSep 6, 2020

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Participating in governance is important for the security and future of the chain.

The Anchor for desktop Authenticator

Download the appropriate one for your operating system at the following link:

https://github.com/greymass/anchor/releases

Image-Thanks for Jesta.x

Exporting your private keys from the Edge Wallet:

Private key
Enter your password to obtain your private key

Anchor Wallet: Select FIO from the list of available blockchains and click Enable blockchain.

  1. Import your private key
  2. Click the newly created FIO blockchain icon
  3. Click Existing Account
  4. Click Import Private Key
  5. You will be prompted to set a wallet password. Make sure you save the password. You will need it in the future to unlock your wallet.
  6. Enter your private key
  7. When prompted select active account
  8. Click Import Accounts

Follow the below screenshots to import your private keys:

Great, you completed these steps and you are ready to vote!

Vote for the producer (Using Anchor Wallet)

  1. Click on the governance tab on the left
  2. You should now see a list of all active block producers.
  3. Click on the unlock wallet and enter your wallet password.
  4. You can choose up to 30 block producers by clicking the icon on the left side of their name. Each producer will receive the same number of votes equal to the number of tokens in their account.
  5. Once you are satisfied with your selection, click Submit Feedback Confirm your transaction
  6. You will see the transaction ID for your vote

Vote for the producer (Using Bloks.io and Anchor Wallet)

  1. Sign-in to fio.bloks.io using anchor wallet.
  2. You can use this link and vote.

Don’t forget to vote for bp@greeneosio

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DANIEL MARCELO
GreenEOSIO
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Systems Engineer. Musical Writer. Content Creator- Green EOSIO