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Guide | How to setup a validator for Ethereum staking on mainnet

Become a validator, start staking and help secure Ethereum, a proof-of-stake blockchain. Anyone with 32 ETH can join.

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As of May 1 2023, this post-🦉Shapella🦉 guide is version 6.0.0 written for Ethereum mainnet
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Always test and practice on testnet first. See GOERLI testnet guide.

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About This Guide

The How to Setup a Validator for Ethereum Staking guide aims to give you complete, step-by-step instructions to implement and maintain a secure Ethereum Staking Node using the currently recommended software versions.
The guide includes the following parts:
  • Part I - Installation describes in 5 steps how to setup your staking node.
  • Part II - Maintenance explains ongoing tasks you'll require to keep your staking node in great shape and up-to-date.
  • Part III - Tips contains additional procedures to simplify managing your staking node.

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This guide is fully open source and fully powered by home-stakers like you.
Pull requests or issues can be submitted on github:

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