Register broadcaster proxy
Axelar validators exchange messages with one another via the Axelar blockchain. Each validator sends these messages from a separate broadcaster account.
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Caution: A validator can only register one broadcaster address throughout its lifetime. This broadcaster address cannot be changed after it has been registered. If you need to register a different proxy address then you must also create an entirely new validator.
Learn your broadcaster account address
$AXELARD_HOME/bin/axelard keys show broadcaster -a --home $AXELARD_HOME
Let {BROADCASTER_ADDR} denote your broadcaster address
Fund your validator and broadcaster accounts
Testnets:
Go to the Axelar testnet faucet and send some free AXL testnet tokens to both {BROADCASTER_ADDR} and {VALIDATOR_ADDR}:
Register your broadcaster account
$AXELARD_HOME/bin/axelard tx snapshot register-proxy {BROADCASTER_ADDR} --from validator --chain-id $AXELARD_CHAIN_ID --home $AXELARD_HOME --gas auto --gas-adjustment 1.4
Optional: check your broadcaster registration
$AXELARD_HOME/bin/axelard q snapshot proxy {VALOPER_ADDR}