Tag: Validators
Banks acting as validators risks centralization — Everstake exec
New US regulatory guidance allowing banks to become validators for blockchain networks is a major step for institutional adoption but worsens centrali [...]
Banks acting as validators risks centralization — Everstake exec
New US regulatory guidance allowing banks to become validators for blockchain networks is a major step for institutional adoption but worsens centrali [...]
Solana upgrades will strengthen network but squeeze validators — VanEck
Solana’s planned protocol upgrades are important for the network’s long-term health but could deal a blow to validators’ earnings, according to asset [...]
Ex-Valkyrie CEO Leah Wald’s Investment Firm Buys Four Validators, Including Solana (SOL) Network’s, for Nearly $18M
The Toronto-based firm, formerly known as Cypherpunk Holdings, will buy the validators from Cogent Crypto, a high-performance validator operating with [...]
Jump’s ‘Frankendancer’ Validator Client Is Live on Solana Blockchain’s Mainnet
Blockchain validators ingest transactions and construct blocks – the most essential process in running a blockchain. Most networks have a single valid [...]
Obol Labs Forms Industry Group to Push for Decentralized Validator Technology
Obol Labs says the collective includes more than 50 staking protocols, client teams, software tools, education and community projects, professional no [...]
Energy Giant EDF Subsidiary Exaion Joins Cronos as a Blockchain Validator
Exaion, which helps industries with digital transformation by focusing on addressing the energy efficiency of data centers, joins a pool of 32 validat [...]
Solana Validators to Get More SOL as Fee Proposal Passes in Favor
In the previous model, half of the fees in a priority transaction were erased while the other half went to the validators. This created a situation wh [...]
Ethereum’s Rising Validator Count Is Causing Concerns, Fidelity Digital Assets Says
The rapidly rising validator count on the Ethereum blockchain following the Shapella upgrade in April last year is causing concerns about technical ca [...]
EDF Subsidiary Exaion Joins Paris St-Germain as Chiliz Blockchain Validator
Exaion, a subsidiary of France's state-owned energy company EDF, became a network validator for the Chiliz Chain, joining one of the country's leading [...]
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Proposes Gas Limit Increase
Following Buterin’s Reddit comments on Wednesday, more users on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, chimed in with words of support for the sug [...]
Ethereum Validators Forced to Wait Days to Unstake Amid Celsius Withdraws
The exit queue for Ethereum validators spiked to over 16,000 on Friday, while it was just at 26 the previous day, according to blockchain data from va [...]
Sending DraftKings Millions to Run Failed Validator
By this point, DraftKings was rolling in MATIC rewards. In eight months, the validator's token stake had grown 120% to 5,578,691 MATIC ($6.3 million a [...]
dYdX launches layer 1 blockchain, validators and stakers set to receive all fees
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange dYdX has launched its layer 1 blockchain with the creation of its genesis block which will operate using native [...]
Ethereum ($ETH) Blockchain’s New Test Network Has Twice as Many Validators as Main Network
Ethereum core developer Parithosh Jayanthi told CoinDesk that Holesky is expected to become the biggest testnet for Ethereum, and should have 1.4 mill [...]