The Validator's Role and Reward Mechanics

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The concept A validator has three distinct duties, and each earns its own slice of reward: Attesting — once per epoch, voting on the correct head of the chain (LMD-GHOST "head" vote), the correct justified checkpoint ("source" vote), and the correct checkpoint it believes will finalize ("target" vote). This is the bulk of a validator's activity and reward. Proposing —……

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