# Game Key (NFT)

### Key Features of the Game Key:

* The Game Key is a sould-bound NFT token intrinsically linked to its owner, ensuring secure and personalized access to node validation capabilities.
* Acquiring a Game Key equates to obtaining a license that grants permission to participate in the Gamestarter network's validation activities.
* Purchasing a Game Key does not involve the purchase of any tangible hardware.

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### Game Key Minting

Closer to launch, a specialized platform for Game Key NFT minting will be launched, featuring a pricing model that scales progressively.
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### Sould-Bound NFTs

The Game Keys are going to be soul-bound tokens for the first year. 12 months after launch, they will become transferable NFTs that can be traded.
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