Ethereum Validator Guide

A comprehensive guide for Ethereum solo validators and DVT (Distributed Validator Technology) setup.

🎯 Purpose

This guide aims to help Ethereum builders and validators understand:

• Solo validator setup and operations
• DVT (Distributed Validator Technology) with Obol Charon
• Best practices for validator security and monitoring
• Geographic decentralization strategies

📚 Contents

Solo Validator Setup

• Hardware Requirements
• Client Installation
• Key Generation
• Monitoring Setup

DVT (Distributed Validator Technology)

• Obol Charon Setup
• Cluster Formation
• DKG Ceremonies

Best Practices

• Security Guidelines
• Incident Response
• Performance Optimization

🤝 Contributing

This is a collaborative project. We welcome contributions from:

• Solo validators with operational experience
• DVT researchers and operators
• Ethereum infrastructure developers
• Community educators

📖 Resources

• Obol Network Documentation
• Ethereum Consensus Layer Specs
• Validator Best Practices

🏆 Contributors

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.

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Building resilient Ethereum infrastructure, one validator at a time.