> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.superform.xyz/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Build on Superform: write hooks or join the validator network.

The Build section is for developers extending the Superform protocol. You can write permissionless hooks to compose new multi-chain strategies or join the validator network to earn protocol rewards.

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    Build lightweight, composable contracts that perform specific actions — bridge, swap, lend — and chain them together for complex multi-chain strategies.
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  <Card title="Become a Validator" icon="shield-check" href="/build/become-a-validator">
    Stake \$UP, attest to price-per-share updates, and earn protocol rewards as part of the decentralized validator network.

    Ready to join? [Apply to become a validator](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc63kVcrBLYYs2dtl16ZMABjNy5lRNBrHHcfOS6RUiARYU-fg/viewform?usp=send_form\&pli=1\&authuser=0).
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