Tag: Validators
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 [...]
Ethereum staking services agree to 22% limit of all validators
At least five Ethereum liquid staking providers have either imposed or are working to impose a self-limit rule in which they promise not to own more t [...]
Ethereum validators may have to stake 64X more ETH, devs discuss
Ethereum core developers plan to implement a 64-fold increase in the minimum amount of staked Ether (ETH) required to become a validator, from 32 ETH [...]
Ethereum validators earn a record $46M as staking rewards rate surges
Validators earned a total income of $46 million in the first week of May as a result of the increase in the staking rewards rate, which is a metric fo [...]
Frenzy in Meme Coin $PEPE’s Price Spreads Wealth to Ethereum Blockchain Validators
On May 6, the total reward in MEV revenue was at 549.05 ETH and 2,457.73 ETH in gas fees, for a total of 3,006.78 ETH (worth $5.6 million at current p [...]
TON validators receive single nominator smart contract
Orbs, a public blockchain infrastructure designed for mass usage applications and close integration, has announced the release of the single nominator [...]
Latest Ethereum Blocks Suggest Validators Are Reversing Censorship
After OFAC sanctioned Tornado Cash, there was debate over whether validators should include those transactions or not. Ever since then, the Ethereum c [...]
Solana Validators to Make Second Restart Attempt as Transaction Freeze Drags On
By evening New York time, validators running Solana’s infrastructure had long since concluded that the best way to right the chain would be to synchro [...]
Only 0.04% of Ethereum validators have been slashed since 2020, says core dev
The Ethereum ecosystem has seen only 226 validators slashed since the launch of the Beacon Chain on Dec. 1, 2022 — amounting to just 0.04% of 524,060 [...]