FAQ | Cocos-BCX MainNet Node Election Voting

Q1. Cocos-BCX active BPs and active councils list.
Active BP List:
bigcocos、ladys-bp、imcocos-bp、tokenplanet1、dongdongxixi2020、moonriver、hofancrypto、chainplay-bp、unitedlabs.witness、cocos-ying、beijing-bp. (Sort by the number of votes at the time of posting. BP candidates who obtain top 11 votes will become active BPs and the rest are BP candidates)
Council Candidates List:
sssnodes、tencent-games、cocos1yuan、cocos-club、liguo、cocos-london、cocos-union、cocos-coffee、australia-nodes、blockchainkeys、cpf666. (Sort by the number of votes at the time of posting. Council candidates who obtain top 11 votes will become active councils and the rest are council candidates)
Q2. Where to view Cocos-BCX BP candidates and council candidates list?
Method №1
Enter CocosTerminal and click the “vote” button on the left side to view.
Method №2
Log into the Cocospay wallet plugin and open the Cocos-BCX voting website(https://vote.cocosbcx.net/) in the browser with the Cocospay wallet plugin to view.
Method №3
Download and install CocosWallet and click the “vote” button to view.
Q3. How to vote?
Method №1
1. Enter CocosTerminal and import the COCOS MainNet account.
2. Click the “vote” button.
3. After clicking the “vote” button, check the checkbox of nodes you are going to vote on the right side, fill out the number of votes and click “save”.
Method №2
1.Firstly, log into the Cocospay wallet plugin. The Cocospay wallet plugin can be downloaded and installed through Google Chrome, Firefox, and 360 browsers. After installation, import the COCOS MainNet account. Three Ways to Install Cocospay
2. Secondly, open the Cocos-BCX voting website(https://vote.cocosbcx.net/) in the browser with the Cocospay wallet plugin.
3. When you are going to vote, enter the name of the election node in the search box on the right or check the checkbox on the right side. After clicking the “vote” button, voters can fill out the number of votes and confirm.
Method №3
- Download and install CocosWallet
2. Register and log in to the COCOS MainNet account.
3. When you are going to vote, enter the name of the election node in the search box on the right or check the checkbox on the right side. After clicking the “vote” button, voters can fill out the number of votes and confirm.
Check Detailed Guide: Cocos-BCX MainNet Node Election Voting Guide
Q4. When will the voting end?
Cocos-BCX adopts the DPoS consensus mechanism, which maintains the Cocos-BCX network and ecological governance through community voting for 11 active BPs and 11 councils. Therefore, to maintain the project, voting will last in a long time.
Q5. If I have already voted for Node 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, can I change my mind and withdraw my votes?
If you have already voted 40 votes for nodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, but you change your mind, you do not want to vote for nodes 4,5,6. In this situation, you should unselect the checkbox of nodes 4, 5, 6, click “Withdraw “button, fill out 0, and eventually, only nodes 1, 2, 3 will receive 40 votes. Nodes 4,5,6 will receive 0 vote.
Q6. Does voting cost COCOS?
Voting will cost a bit handling fee. But those COCOS used for voting will not be consumed, they will be frozen.
Q7. Where can I view my balance and frozen COCOS after voting?
Method №1
1. Enter CocosTerminal and import the COCOS MainNet account.
2. Click the “Overview” button to view frozen COCOS.

Method №2
- Log into the Cocospay wallet plugin.
- Open the Cocos-BCX voting website(https://vote.cocosbcx.net/) in the browser with the Cocospay wallet plugin to view.

Method №3
Download and install CocosWallet and click the “Assets Overview” button to view.

Q8. How long it will take my withdrawn votes to be unlocked?
Please note that it will take 72 hours for the withdrawn votes unlock, which is linear unlock. If you redeem within 72 hours, it will take an additional 72 hours for the remaining locked COCOS to be unlocked.
Q9. How to redeem my withdrawn votes?
Method №1
- Enter CocosTerminal and import the COCOS MainNet account.
2. Click the “Thaw balance” button and click “Voting on mortgage redemption” to get your unlocked COCOS back.

Method №2
Download and install CocosWallet and click the “vote” button and click “receive” to get your unlocked COCOS back.
Q10. Are there rewards for voters in node election voting?
Voters have no official COCOS rewards. For example, if A votes 100 COCOS for BP nodes, A will not earn direct revenue. However, the block producers who get the votes may give some rewards to the voters.
Q11. How to participate in node election?
Users who pledge 50 million COCOS can register as the council candidates or BP candidates or as both a Council and a Block Producer candidate. Candidates who obtain top 11 votes will become active BPs or council members.
Check Detailed Guide: How to Become an Active Block Producer or Council to Earn Revenue
Q12. How to claim benefits of active BPs or council members?
Method №1
- Enter CocosTerminal and import the COCOS MainNet account.
2. Click the “Thaw balance” button and click “Block Reward” to claim your rewards.

Method №2
Download and install CocosWallet and click the “vote” button and click “receive” to claim your rewards.
Active BPs’ block generation rewards will be issued in real-time. (Generating one block in 2 seconds, each block generation gets 100 COCOS.) At present, active BPs need to claim rewards actively.
The benefits of the active councils will be immediately distributed, and it will be distributed once every 24 hours.
Q13. How to claim the benefits of unselected candidates?
It will be automatically distributed to the unselected candidates’ MainNet COCOS accounts.
The benefits of the unselected candidates will be immediately distributed.
Q14. Can I quit after participating in the node election?
Yes, you can quit at any time. But please note that it will take 72 hours for the pledged COCOS to be unlocked, which is linear unlock.
If you have any other questions, please feel free to join Cocos-BCX official group and contact admins for help, we will solve your problems as soon as possible.
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