How to Vote for the Skatehive Witness on the Hive Blockchain
The Hive Blockchain is a decentralized platform that operates with witnesses to keep the network secure and functional. Voting for a witness, such as Skatehive, helps support initiatives that promote skateboarding culture and decentralization. This tutorial will guide you through the process.
Step 1: Log in to a Hive Client
To vote, you’ll need a Hive client, such as:
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Hive Keychain: A browser extension for managing accounts.
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Ecency: A user-friendly platform for interacting with Hive.
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PeakD: An advanced interface for Hive users.
Download and install the Hive Keychain extension (if you haven’t already) and log in with your credentials.
Step 2: Access the Witness Voting Page
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Click on the menu or look for the “Witnesses” option.
- On PeakD, it’s in the left-hand sidebar.
- On Hive Blog, you can directly access the link: https://hive.blog/~witnesses.

Step 3: Find the Skatehive Witness
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In the list of witnesses, search for Skatehive.
- Use the search bar (Ctrl + F on your keyboard) and type “skatehive.”
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If you can’t find it, use the direct link to vote: https://peakd.com/me/witnesses and manually add the witness name
skatehive.

Step 4: Vote for Skatehive
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Click the vote button next to the Skatehive name.
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Confirm your action:
- If using Hive Keychain, it will prompt you to authorize the transaction.
- Confirm and enter your access key (if required).
Step 5: Verify Your Vote
After voting:
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Check that Skatehive appears in your list of active votes.
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You can do this on the same witness page or in your account settings tab.
Final Tips
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Why vote for Skatehive? Skatehive is a witness that promotes the skateboarding community on the Hive Blockchain, fostering decentralization and creativity.
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Vote limit: Each account can vote for up to 30 witnesses. Use your votes wisely.
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Get involved: Join the Skatehive community and help strengthen the project. Now that you know how to vote, support Skatehive and become part of this amazing community! 🛹