01 /Run origin or entry nodes
Origin nodes are internet exits. Entry nodes forward encrypted traffic to origins and improve reachability or privacy for 2-hop routes.
For operators
Earn TON by Running a VPN Node
ProofKit lets VPS owners become VPN node operators. Register an origin exit node, an entry node, or both, then earn TON from users who choose your routes.
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Stake
1 TON / node
Direct payout
80%
2-hop split
40 / 40 / 20
Settlement
batch claims
02 /Set your own price
Operators choose per-GB pricing, node description, supported tunnels, and availability. Marketplace ranking reflects price, uptime, health, and proof status.
03 /Proof-based payouts
Traffic is measured and checked before settlement. This makes the marketplace more trustworthy for users and fairer for honest operators.
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Common questions
What do I need to run a node?
A Linux VPS, a ProofKit operator account, and the agent install command from the dashboard.
Can I run only an entry node?
Yes. Entry nodes are useful for 2-hop routes and censored local networks.
How are payouts split?
Direct routes pay 80% of the displayed price to the origin operator. 2-hop routes split 40% to entry and 40% to exit, with 20% platform fee included.
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Become a ProofKit operator
Pick a route by country, price, uptime, and proof status. Pay only for traffic you actually use. Unused TON balance is withdrawable from the escrow, subject to pending charges.
$ proofkit auth --wallet
→ signed in as UQAv4F…D9Q
$ proofkit connect --auto
→ session live · 0.0046 TON/GB
↳ proof sha256:c0a4e1ad…b7f9
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