# Source: https://docs.kaisar.io/kaisar-network/kaisar-architecture/products/kaisar-onenode/kaisar-checker/what-is-the-kaisar-checker-node/benefits-of-owning-a-checker-node.md

# Benefits of Owning a Checker Node

Owning a Checker Node offers several key advantages:

* **Rewards**: Earn regular incentives by contributing to network verification.
* **Empowerment**: Help decentralize AI infrastructure and create alternatives to traditional tech monopolies.
* **Community Impact**: Drive the growth of the Kaisar ecosystem while supporting global AI innovation.