Slashing: What It Is and How to Avoid It

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The concept Slashing is reserved specifically for provably malicious or dangerous signing behavior — not for being offline. There are exactly two slashable offenses on Ethereum: Double-signing (equivocation) — signing two different blocks for the same slot, or two conflicting attestations for the same epoch. This is the one solo stakers actually risk. Surround-voting — casting an attestation whose source/target……

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