Can I use Hivello without any blockchain experience?
Yes, Hivello is designed to bridge the DePIN to internet users without requiring any blockchain experience. All you need to do is download and install the app, and we'll handle the rest.
How do I download and install the Hivello node?
Go to https://docs.hivello.com/ and you will find instructions on how to install, uninstall and activate and add your device to the Hivello Node.
How much money will I make?
The earning potential with Hivello varies greatly. Factors such as the availability of your resources, the demand in the DePIN protocols you are connected to, and the current market conditions all play a role. Hivello is designed to maximize your earnings by efficiently allocating your resources across multiple DePIN protocols.
I am having trouble downloading the app.
Please contact us at [email protected] and join our Discord community to stay up-to-date, you will also receive customer support there.
Are there any specific internet connection requirements for running the app on my laptop?
There aren't any specific internet connection requirements for running the app on your device.
Where is the dashboard located?
The dashboard is now located on the the Cloud (Server) this enables multi-node rewards and lets us release the Dashboard/Server and Node/Client independently. It separates concerns of the Server and Client.
What happens if my device goes offline? Will I lose earnings?
If your device goes offline, your earnings may be temporarily paused, but they will resume once you're back online.
Why are my earnings not showing even if I've had my device on for a few hours already?
Please keep in mind that the earnings are updating around every 1 hour. But for the first earnings to show it has some factors affecting your earnings. For example the specifications of your device, the number of devices you're using, the amount of time you've had your device on. Usually, you need to wait at least 24 hours for the first earnings to show. For Livepeer - there has to be a minimum of 0.005 ETH earned for it to show up on your dashboard.
How will I receive my earnings?
We are still developing the Withdrawal capabilities and will support them in the following order: Withdraw USDT to supporting 3rd Party Wallets Withdraw Fiat to Bank Accounts (bank transfer) Withdraw Native Token to supporting 3rd party Wallets.
Is my payment information secure?
Yes, your data's security is our top priority. Hivello employs industry-standard security protocols to ensure your data is safe. Please note that the Gross earnings displayed on the "Dashboard" are estimates excluding the deduction of fees that are depending on external factors such as the installed networks' policies, gas/transaction fee deductions or conversion rates. Please be aware that because of these components, the issued payouts are not going to equal the estimated earnings displayed on the dashboard. Once the withdrawals to your bank account are available, please double-check that your bank account details are accurate to ensure you receive your payments. We cannot be held responsible for payments sent to incorrect bank account details. If your details were correct and you haven't received your payment, please let us know.
How much could we earn? Highest potential?
We don’t know the highest potential and it depends on the specifications of your computer. (e.g: how much RAM, disk, CPU you have, how fast your internet connection is, where you are located, if you have a GPU and a number of other factors). Our ambition is to provide an average of USD 20 per month per machine. As we are just starting out we are still figuring this one out 🧐.
Will my earnings fluctuate over time?
Yes, earnings may fluctuate based on network activity, demand for DePINs, and other market conditions.
Where are earnings consolidated?
Your earnings are consolidated across all Nodes at the Dashboard, across all DePINs at the Node.
What should I do if there is a discrepancy in my earnings?
Please note that the Gross earnings displayed on the "Dashboard" are estimates excluding the deduction of fees that are depending on external factors such as the installed networks' policies, gas/transaction fee deductions or conversion rates. Please be aware that because of these components, the issued payouts are not going to equal the estimated earnings displayed on the dashboard.
How do I report a problem with the earning process?
You can report a bug in the Hivello app. For faster and smoother investigation, please indicate your email address and your device’s operating system. Alternatively, you can email us at [email protected] or fill in this form on our website.
How can I earn money using this app?
After you download and install Hivello, you can start earning once you install and turn on the Hivello app, it will automatically install the available projects/protocols (DePINs) on the dashboard.. Currently the app is supporting 4 amazing projects: Mysterium, Livepeer, AIOZ, Filecoin Station. To maximize your earning potential, we recommend you connect to all available networks and run the app as frequently as you can (even 24/7).
How can I maximize my earning potential?
Our goal is to make earnings as easy as possible for you. We recommend you to run the app as frequently as you can (even 24/7) to maximize your earning potential. Another great way to maximize your earning potential is to connect multiple devices to your Hivello account and contribute them to the project networks. If you have other devices that are meeting the prerequisites, you can download the app.
Do I need to keep my laptop connected at all times to earn?
That’s a great question. You don’t need to keep your laptop or desktop connected at all times to earn, however, your earning potential is greatly dependent on this factor. Therefore, we recommend that you keep connected and run the app as frequently as you can (even 24/7).
What will happen with my earnings if you decide to offboard a web3 project from your platform?
That's a great question. Our philosophy is "Your earnings are forever Yours"! In the event of offboarding a web3 project from the Hivello platform, we will calculate your earnings up to the date of offboarding. This includes all pending transactions and any other earnings accrued. All your earnings will automatically be part of your Hivello wallet and will be processed on the next payout date.
How much can I expect to earn on average?
The earning potential with Hivello varies greatly. Factors such as the availability of your resources, the demand in the DePIN protocols you are connected to, and the current market conditions all play a role. Hivello is designed to maximize your earnings by efficiently allocating your resources across multiple DePIN protocols.
Is there a limit on how much I can earn?
We estimate that per GPU, you can earn up to U$50, and per CPU U$15-20 per month. Please note that the earning potential greatly depends on the number of web3 projects/DePINs activated, and how frequently you are staying connected to the network and running the app.
Can I use multiple devices to start earning?
Yes, you can install and use Hivello on any device that meets the system requirements. First, you will need to create your account. Next, install the Hivello app on the devices you want to start earning with, sign in with the account you’ve created and then you will be able to add all devices to your dashboard where you can monitor all your earnings from your devices in one place.
How do I monitor my earnings in real time?
Once you are logged into the application, you can monitor your earnings through your Dashboard. Please note that the Dashboard is updating the earnings data on an hourly basis.
Are there any restrictions based on my country of residence?
Please be aware that legal and tax implications vary significantly from country to country, and it is important to adhere to the tax regulations of your country of tax residence regarding any earnings or transactions made through the platform.
Are there any specific settings or configurations needed for optimal earning?
Once you’ve installed the app on your device, it starts earning automatically from DePINs that are suitable for your device. You will see the earning status on your dashboard as: Not earning or Earning. Earning means DePINs are running smoothly and you just need to wait at least 24 hours (depending on how long you keep your device on) for first earnings to show up. To maximize your earning potential, we recommend you connect to all available networks and run the app as frequently as you can (ideally 24/7). We would like to highlight that while you contribute to the Mysterium node, our recommendation is not to turn on your VPN on the local machine as this will block your earnings with Mysterium. Our champions in the Hivello team are working on launching an amazing feature, called “Advisory” to help you prioritize lucrative DePINs based on their usage, device specification requirements and such. Stay tuned for “Advisory”!!
What factors affect the amount of money I earn?
Some of the factors that are affecting your earning potential are the number of projects you are activating, whether you contribute with GPU or CPU, and how frequently you are staying connected to the network and running the app. To maximize your earning potential, we highly recommend you to run the app as frequently as you can (ideally 24/7). Another great way to maximize your earning potential is to leverage multiple devices and contribute them to the project networks. If you have other devices that are meeting the prerequisites, you can download the app.
Can I earn more by participating in a specific web3 project?
The key factors that are impacting your earning potential are the number of projects you are activating , and whether you contribute with GPU or CPU, and how frequently you are staying connected to the network and running the app. To maximize your earning potential, we highly recommend you run the app as frequently as you can (ideally 24/7). Another great way to maximize your earning potential is to leverage multiple devices and contribute them to the project networks. If you have other devices that are meeting the prerequisites, you can download the app.
Are there any initial investments or costs required to start earning?
No, you don’t need to invest any money to start earning with Hivello if you already have the spare computer resource(s) that you would like to utilize and that are meeting the minimum requirements for running the app.
Are there any common issues that could affect my ability to earn?
Your ability to earn is greatly affected by the number of web3 projects running on your device and whether you contribute with GPU or CPU. A great way to maximize your earning potential is to leverage multiple devices and contribute them to the project networks. If you have other devices that are meeting the prerequisites, you can download the app.
Are there any legal requirements for earning money through the app?
The Hivello website and application are intended for users who are at least 18 years old. People under the age of 18 are not permitted to register for the site and for the application. To learn more about our Terms & Conditions.
Do I need to report my earnings to the tax authorities?
Please be aware that tax implications vary significantly from country to country, and it is important to adhere to the tax regulations of your country of tax residence regarding any earnings or transactions made through the platform.
Can you help me figure out the right version of the app? The one that I downloaded might not be compatible with my OS version.
You should download it from Hivello Dashboard (dashboard.hivello.com). We have a function that detects the user's device’s OS to recommend the most suitable version. If you haven't had any linked node, on the download page, the most suitable one will be displayed centered and over the others. If you already have the linked node, on the device page, there is a "Download" button on the top left, by clicking on the button, the system will download the most suitable version, or by clicking on the caret icon, there is a dropdown list for users to download whichever version you like.
The installation process got stuck at a certain point. What should I do?
We are so sorry to hear that! If your device meets the eligibility requirements (for Windows device: OS: Windows 10 or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space or for MacOS: OS: MacOS Sonoma or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space, for Linux:OS: Ubuntu, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space), please contact us on [email protected].
What shall I do if the downloaded installation file is corrupted?
We are so sorry to hear that you were facing difficulties while downloading and installing the app! May we kindly ask you to download the file again and initiate the installation? If you encounter the same difficulties with the download and installation, please contact our support team on [email protected] for assistance.
The security software running on my device blocked the installation. What should I do? Is it even safe to finish the installation?
Please note that while it is possible that some security software products might block the installation for various reasons, we need to determine why the installation was blocked. Please ensure that you are downloading the app from our official and trusted source such as our official website or our official social media and communities. This helps verify that the app is legitimate and not a malicious copy. Sometimes MacOS may ask to give permission to install the Hivello app and then specific DePINs. It is safe to turn on the permission to install the app and the DePINs the app is suggesting you to install. If you have any doubts, please contact us at [email protected].
Is it possible that my device or my operating system is not compatible with the app?
To get started, you will need to make sure that you meet our current systems requirements: Windows device: OS: Windows 10 or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space MacOS: OS: MacOS Sonoma or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space Linux:OS: Ubuntu, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space. If your device doesn’t meet with the OS, CPU, RAM or disk prerequisites, you won’t be able to run the application right now but we suggest to keep up-to-date with our new releases. We’re relentlessly working on expanding our product and your device might soon be eligible! You can follow us on Discord, Twitter or LinkedIn for the latest news: https://linktr.ee/hivello
What is the minimum amount of storage required to install the app?
The prerequisites are: for Windows device: OS: Windows 10 or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space or for MacOS: OS: MacOS Sonoma or later, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space, for Linux:OS: Ubuntu, CPU: 1 core, RAM: 1GB, DISK: 500MB free disk space.
Are DePINs location-specific?
Yes, some DePINs may have location requirements, so you should check their eligibility based on your geographic area.
Is there any software that can cause conflicts with the app during the installation?
Based on our user testing, we have not encountered any conflicts during the installation of our software. However, if you do experience any issues, please report them directly in the app or in our Discord community or contact customer support on [email protected].
Is it possible that the app is not supporting the language or local settings of my laptop?
Currently, the Hivello app supports only English, even if your local machine is set to a different default language.
Can you tell me if someone can access my network through the app?
As we prioritize your privacy and security, we designed the Hivello app with security measures to ensure that it cannot be used to access your network without authorization. By default, the app only performs the functions it is designed for.
How can I uninstall the app?
To uninstall the app, please follow the steps in our documentation : https://docs.hivello.com/quick-start/uninstallation-hivello-node
What happens if I uninstall the app?
If you uninstall the app, your account and earnings will remain intact. You can reinstall the app and log back in with the same email at any time. Please note that in the beta version, when you uninstall the app and reinstall, our system will display it as a new device/node (but the old node is still belonging to users, the earnings will remain intact and will be displayed on Hivello Dashboard under your account.
If all DePINs that are suitable for my device are downloaded automatically, do I have to use them all or can I uninstall any of them?
When the suitable DePINs are installed, they're all running on your machine. You are not able to uninstall any of the DePINs separately. What you can do is: Turn ON/OFF the node by clicking on the power button, quit the app using the "Quit" button in the Settings menu If the node is turned OFF, then all of the installed DePINs will be stopped. If the node is turned ON, then all of the installed DePINs will be started and running. If you quit the node, then all of the installed DePINs will be stopped.
How can I manage and track my active networks?
To find the active networks (DePINs): On Mac: you can find it in the Activity Monitor; On Windows: you can find it in the Task Manager; On Linux: you can find it in the System Monitor.
Is it safe to connect my Gmail account?
Yes, it is safe to connect your Gmail account. When you decide to log into the app with your Gmail account, the app securely gets your basic info (such as your email address and name) from Google to create or access your account. This way, you don’t need a separate password.
Shall I expect that the lifetime value of my CPU or GPU will decrease if I run Hivello?
While contributing to the DePIN nodes or web3 projects, you might experience slower response times, less processing power available for other tasks you might be doing on your laptop, such as browsing the web, using applications or gaming, overheating or shorter battery life or lifespan of your laptop components.
How will the lifetime value of my device be impacted if I run Hivello?
While contributing to the DePIN nodes or web3 projects, you might experience slower response times, less processing power available for other tasks you might be doing on your laptop, such as browsing the web, using applications or gaming, overheating or shorter battery life or lifespan of your laptop components.
Will using the app affect my laptop’s performance?
While contributing to the DePIN nodes or web3 projects, you might experience slower response times, less processing power available for other tasks you might be doing on your laptop, such as browsing the web, using applications or gaming, overheating or shorter battery life or lifespan of your laptop components.
Who can access my data?
We value your trust in providing us your data, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it.
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