validator

Phonetic: /ˈvælɪˌdeɪtər/

Part of Speech: noun

Category: To be determined

A participant in Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus. On Ethereum’s Proof of Stake network, validators need to stake 32 ETH in order to get included in the validator set. See also ‘staking’.

Definition source: Education DAO - mapachurro

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A full participant in a Solana network cluster that produces new blocks. A validator validates the transactions added to the ledger

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