If they don’t mine or produce blocks, why do people still run their own nodes?
It’s important to understand nodes and validators.
Client diversity is crucial: if the vast majority of nodes use the same client, a vulnerability in that client could affect the entire network.
It’s best to invest only what you can afford to lose.
On Ethereum, running a validator requires staking at least 32 $ETH . Currently 2510.73.
#ETH
Cryptocurrency carries risks; trade with caution.
It’s important to understand nodes and validators.
Client diversity is crucial: if the vast majority of nodes use the same client, a vulnerability in that client could affect the entire network.
It’s best to invest only what you can afford to lose.
On Ethereum, running a validator requires staking at least 32 $ETH . Currently 2510.73.
#ETH
Cryptocurrency carries risks; trade with caution.