Guide Version 2 | How to setup a validator for Ethereum staking on testnet GOERLI
Using the gold standard of ETH staking, become a solo home staker. Help decentralize Ethereum, a proof-of-stake blockchain. Anyone with 32 ETH can join.
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As of July 15 2023, this is the new Version 2 Guide written for post-🦉Shapella🦉 written for testnet GOERLI 😁
✨Always test and practice on testnet first. Mainnet guide available here.
👀 Looking for Version 1 GOERLI Guide? Available here.
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⭐ Installation Overview
Installation is a 5 step process. From start to finish, time to complete these steps can take up to a few hours. Fully syncing the node can take a day.
Rest assured, as you become more familiar and more comfortable by practicing on testnet, you are now proudly on the path towards the gold standard of ETH solo-staking.
Step 1: Prerequisites
Step 2: Configuring Node
Step 3: Setting up Validator Keys
Step 4: Installing execution client
Step 5: Installing consensus client
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