# Node Operators **URL:** https://research.lido.fi/c/node-operators/12.md [Latest](https://research.lido.fi/latest.md) · [Categories](https://research.lido.fi/categories.md) --- ## [About the Node Operators category](https://research.lido.fi/t/about-the-node-operators-category/201)
**Author:** [@kethfinex](https://research.lido.fi/u/kethfinex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 12:21pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/about-the-node-operators-category/201 "2021-01-15T12:21:45Z")
--- ## [Validator Admission Process](https://research.lido.fi/t/validator-admission-process/20)
**Author:** [@kethfinex](https://research.lido.fi/u/kethfinex)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2021, 10:38pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/validator-admission-process/20 "2021-07-21T22:38:42Z")
Lido is a staking solution that provides a tokenized version of your staked token while you are staking. This staking token (e.g. stETH) is compatible with DeFi and allows you to simultaneously stake tokens while also pa… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Northstake as stVault Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-northstake-as-stvault-professional-operator/11118)
**Author:** [@jesperjohansendk](https://research.lido.fi/u/jesperjohansendk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 11:01am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-northstake-as-stvault-professional-operator/11118 "2026-09-28T11:01:27Z")
1) Identification Northstake Northstake is a regulated institutional staking infrastructure provider headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark (FTID: 17520). We operate an enterprise-grade ETH Validator Marketplace and stakin… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Myrmidon Staking as stVaults Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-myrmidon-staking-as-stvaults-professional-operator/11896)
**Author:** [@BubbiByte](https://research.lido.fi/u/BubbiByte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 10:56am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-myrmidon-staking-as-stvaults-professional-operator/11896 "2026-09-28T10:56:48Z")
1. Identification Myrmidon Staking is a Danish non-custodial staking and blockchain infrastructure provider serving retail and institutional clients. We provide staking services across Ethereum, Cardano and Concordium, a… --- ## [Post-mortem — Gateway.fm AS (NO 35): August 2026 incidents](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-gateway-fm-as-no-35-august-2026-incidents/11943)
**Author:** [@sibuser](https://research.lido.fi/u/sibuser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 12:19pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-gateway-fm-as-no-35-august-2026-incidents/11943 "2026-09-21T12:19:28Z")
As a representative of Gateway.fm AS, node operator 35 in the Curated module, I would like to share the following post-mortem with the Lido DAO. Two unrelated incidents affected our validators in August 2026. Neither i… --- ## [\[Post-Mortem\] Stakefish Lido Validator Connectivity Loss - August 7-8, 2026](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-stakefish-lido-validator-connectivity-loss-august-7-8-2026/11942)
**Author:** [@seven](https://research.lido.fi/u/seven)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 9:54am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-stakefish-lido-validator-connectivity-loss-august-7-8-2026/11942 "2026-09-20T09:54:45Z")
Status: Resolved Incident Date: August 7-8, 2026 Duration: Approximately 21 hours 36 minutes (August 8, 00:04 UTC - 21:40 UTC) Service recovery began: August 8, 2026, 05:40 UTC Published: September 20, 2026 Executi… --- ## [Lido on Ethereum: Call for Relay Providers](https://research.lido.fi/t/lido-on-ethereum-call-for-relay-providers/2844)
**Author:** [@KimonSh](https://research.lido.fi/u/KimonSh)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 9:35am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/lido-on-ethereum-call-for-relay-providers/2844 "2026-08-26T09:35:02Z")
As Lido has begun to determine its upcoming MEV Policy, conversations have taken place with a number of prospective relay providers interested in serving Lido Node Operators. This post seeks to 1. Solicit interest from … --- ## [\[Post-Mortem\] Blockscape - OVH Infrastructure Incident](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-blockscape-ovh-infrastructure-incident/11706)
**Author:** [@blockscape](https://research.lido.fi/u/blockscape)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-blockscape-ovh-infrastructure-incident/11706 "2026-08-18T19:38:48Z")
Summary On June, 24th 2026, our Lido-2 cluster experienced an outage caused by an infrastructure issue affecting an OVH Cloud instance. The incident impacted our Vouch node and the our OVH MikroTik router node. While th… --- ## [Chorus One Joins Bitwise](https://research.lido.fi/t/chorus-one-joins-bitwise/11250)
**Author:** [@Berryman](https://research.lido.fi/u/Berryman)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/chorus-one-joins-bitwise/11250 "2026-06-26T14:43:47Z")
We are pleased to announce that Bitwise has acquired Chorus One, including its team and infrastructure. Chorus One will join Bitwise as part of Bitwise Onchain Solutions which includes Attestant (BVI) Limited, a Curated … --- ## [Node Operator Registry - Name & Reward address change](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-registry-name-reward-address-change/4170)
**Author:** [@sabrychiaa](https://research.lido.fi/u/sabrychiaa)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-registry-name-reward-address-change/4170 "2026-06-26T14:43:14Z")
Lido’s Node Operator Registry contains a list of Node Operators and their associated address. In the permissioned node operator set, node operators’ are added to NOR after a successful DAO vote. Node operators who wish … --- ## [\[Post-Mortem\] Execution Layer Data Corruption Incident – April 28, 2026 &](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-execution-layer-data-corruption-incident-april-28-2026/11694)
**Author:** [@Sili\_Zhao](https://research.lido.fi/u/Sili_Zhao)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-execution-layer-data-corruption-incident-april-28-2026/11694 "2026-06-23T21:40:46Z")
On April 28, 2026, one of our Ethereum validator clusters servicing Lido experienced an execution-layer failure caused by corruption within the Geth database. As a result, the node entered an optimistic state and validat… --- ## [\[Post-Mortem\] Stakefish Validator and Remote Signer Connectivity Loss - 17 May 2026](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-stakefish-validator-and-remote-signer-connectivity-loss-17-may-2026/11690)
**Author:** [@seven](https://research.lido.fi/u/seven)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-stakefish-validator-and-remote-signer-connectivity-loss-17-may-2026/11690 "2026-06-23T13:34:07Z")
Status: Resolved Incident Date: 17 May 2026 Duration: Approx. 1 hour (06:01-07:10 UTC) Service recovery began: 07:10 UTC Published: 25 Jun 2026 Executive Summary On 17 May 2026, our validation infrastructure experie… --- ## [DAO Review Request - Galaxy Infrastructure Update](https://research.lido.fi/t/dao-review-request-galaxy-infrastructure-update/11399)
**Author:** [@tonygalaxy](https://research.lido.fi/u/tonygalaxy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/dao-review-request-galaxy-infrastructure-update/11399 "2026-06-23T06:51:01Z")
Galaxy would like to move our Lido validators to our internal SOC2 compliant staking platform during the CMv2 migration. This new environment uses Lighthouse and Web3signer for the validator client and signing infrastruc… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Chainnodes as stVault Basic Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-chainnodes-as-stvault-basic-operator/11616)
**Author:** [@koraykoska\_cn](https://research.lido.fi/u/koraykoska_cn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-chainnodes-as-stvault-basic-operator/11616 "2026-06-02T14:44:21Z")
Identification Chainnodes is a Web3 infrastructure provider serving 10,000+ projects, dApps and games with low-latency, archival RPC across Ethereum and major L2s (Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, Polygon, BSC, Gnosis), handlin… --- ## [Post Mortem: Develp Fleet DNS Resolution Failure and Missed Proposal on 2026/05/07](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-develp-fleet-dns-resolution-failure-and-missed-proposal-on-2026-05-07/11603)
**Author:** [@Develp.Devops](https://research.lido.fi/u/Develp.Devops)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2026, 10:52am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-develp-fleet-dns-resolution-failure-and-missed-proposal-on-2026-05-07/11603 "2026-05-29T10:52:21Z")
Name: DNS Resolution Failure and Missed Proposal Impacted Servers: geth-06 and node-06 Impacted Services: nimbus-beacon-node, nimbus-validator-client, web3signer Summary On 2026/05/07 after a Linux Kernel security upg… --- ## [SenseiNode Incident Report and DAO Compensation Commitment](https://research.lido.fi/t/senseinode-incident-report-and-dao-compensation-commitment/11573)
**Author:** [@Chitty](https://research.lido.fi/u/Chitty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 11:33am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/senseinode-incident-report-and-dao-compensation-commitment/11573 "2026-05-19T11:33:28Z")
We would like to inform the DAO that on April 19, 2026, one of our Lido validator infrastructure servers in the São Paulo region experienced a critical hardware failure affecting the operating system disk. The incident c… --- ## [Pier Two joins MAVAN (a Bitmine Immersion Technologies company)](https://research.lido.fi/t/pier-two-joins-mavan-a-bitmine-immersion-technologies-company/11380)
**Author:** [@Pier\_Two](https://research.lido.fi/u/Pier_Two)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/pier-two-joins-mavan-a-bitmine-immersion-technologies-company/11380 "2026-05-18T16:06:05Z")
Dear Lido community, We are writing to inform the DAO that Pier Two has been acquired by Bitmine Immersion Technologies and will now operate as part of MAVAN. For more information, read the full announcement: Pier Two … --- ## [SSV Anchor Client on Hoodi Testnet Performance Update](https://research.lido.fi/t/ssv-anchor-client-on-hoodi-testnet-performance-update/11537)
**Author:** [@snk999](https://research.lido.fi/u/snk999)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/ssv-anchor-client-on-hoodi-testnet-performance-update/11537 "2026-05-08T18:52:23Z")
Summary This update shares the results of a two-month performance evaluation of the Anchor SSV client (built by Sigma Prime) on the Hoodi testnet. Based on strong performance results, it is suggested that Anchor can be u… --- ## [\[Incident\] Minor CSM Operator Slashing](https://research.lido.fi/t/incident-minor-csm-operator-slashing/11281)
**Author:** [@KimonSh](https://research.lido.fi/u/KimonSh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/incident-minor-csm-operator-slashing/11281 "2026-04-22T16:59:02Z")
At 20:38 UTC this evening, Lido DAO contributors became aware of a limited slashing event associated with a Node Operator in the permissionless Lido Community Staking Module (CSM). Total projected penalties are estimated… --- ## [A41(Node Operator) - Intention to Wind Down Operations & Request for DAO Vote](https://research.lido.fi/t/a41-node-operator-intention-to-wind-down-operations-request-for-dao-vote/10954)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_A41](https://research.lido.fi/u/Kevin_A41)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 5:19pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/a41-node-operator-intention-to-wind-down-operations-request-for-dao-vote/10954 "2026-04-17T17:19:26Z")
Hello Lido community, A41 is writing to formally notify the community that we intend to wind down our validator operations across all networks and conclude our remaining activities by January 31, 2026. After careful int… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: FP Validated as stVault Basic Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-fp-validated-as-stvault-basic-operator/11248)
**Author:** [@FP\_Validated](https://research.lido.fi/u/FP_Validated)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-fp-validated-as-stvault-basic-operator/11248 "2026-04-16T08:32:42Z")
1. Identification : : FP Validated is the validator arm of Four Pillars, an independent institutional research house based in Korea. Over the past three years, Four Pillars has published more than 500 multilingual resear… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: SenseiNode as stVault Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-senseinode-as-stvault-professional-operator/11273)
**Author:** [@SenseiNacho](https://research.lido.fi/u/SenseiNacho)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 1:29pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-senseinode-as-stvault-professional-operator/11273 "2026-04-15T13:29:32Z")
1- Identification Founded in Argentina, SenseiNode is Latin America’s leading blockchain infrastructure provide. With over 225,000 ETH under management and SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certifications, we manage 8000+ vali… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Pro Delegators (Nuxian Labs) as stVault Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-pro-delegators-nuxian-labs-as-stvault-professional-operator/11315)
**Author:** [@Phil\_RX](https://research.lido.fi/u/Phil_RX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2026, 10:50am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-pro-delegators-nuxian-labs-as-stvault-professional-operator/11315 "2026-04-15T10:50:28Z")
Node Operator Application, Pro Delegators (Nuxian Labs) Pro Delegators (Nuxian Labs SA) is a Swiss-based validator and infrastructure provider. We currently operate across more than 15 networks, including Cosmos, dYdX, N… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Bitwise as stVault Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-bitwise-as-stvault-professional-operator/11422)
**Author:** [@christy\_bitwise](https://research.lido.fi/u/christy_bitwise)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-bitwise-as-stvault-professional-operator/11422 "2026-04-10T13:52:31Z")
Identification Attestant (BVI) Limited, trading as Bitwise Onchain Solutions, is a leading institutional staking provider and has provided staking services since 2020. Today, Bitwise Onchain Solutions stakes approximate… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Cryptonative Systems as stVault Basic Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-cryptonative-systems-as-stvault-basic-operator/11414)
**Author:** [@CNS](https://research.lido.fi/u/CNS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2026, 8:51am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-cryptonative-systems-as-stvault-basic-operator/11414 "2026-04-10T08:51:22Z")
Node Operator Admission: Cryptonative Systems as stVault Basic Operator Introduction Who we are: Cryptonative Systems is an independent, off-cloud Ethereum ecosystem node and network infrastructure service provider. Cr… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Flow Traders as stVault Professional Trusted Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-flow-traders-as-stvault-professional-trusted-operator/11363)
**Author:** [@twassing](https://research.lido.fi/u/twassing)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2026, 8:02am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-flow-traders-as-stvault-professional-trusted-operator/11363 "2026-03-30T08:02:06Z")
Who we are Flow Traders is a global liquidity provider and market maker, publicly listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (Euronext: FLOW) since 2015 and operating in financial markets since 2004. The firm expanded into … --- ## [\[Post-Mortem\] Launchnodes DC Outage - 14 February 2026](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-launchnodes-dc-outage-14-february-2026/11303)
**Author:** [@Rajesh](https://research.lido.fi/u/Rajesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 11:06am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/post-mortem-launchnodes-dc-outage-14-february-2026/11303 "2026-03-17T11:06:01Z")
Node Operator: Launchnodes Status: Resolved Severity: High Incident Date: 14 February 2026 Duration: Approx. 3 hours 15 minutes (20:09-23:24 GMT) Service recovery began: 21:50 GMT Published: 17th March 2026 Summar… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Luganodes as stVault Professional Operator](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-luganodes-as-stvault-professional-operator/11261)
**Author:** [@Luganodes](https://research.lido.fi/u/Luganodes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 11:04am UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-luganodes-as-stvault-professional-operator/11261 "2026-03-17T11:04:05Z")
1. Identification Luganodes is a Swiss-operated, institutional-grade, non-custodial staking provider. Born out of the Lugano Plan B Program (an initiative by Tether & the City of Lugano), we have scaled into one of the w… --- ## [Stakin is now part of The Tie](https://research.lido.fi/t/stakin-is-now-part-of-the-tie/11108)
**Author:** [@Edouard\_Stakin](https://research.lido.fi/u/Edouard_Stakin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/stakin-is-now-part-of-the-tie/11108 "2026-03-09T18:00:16Z")
Hello Lido community, We’d like to share that Stakin (https://stakin.com/), a Lido node operator participating in the Curated and DVT operator sets, has been acquired by The Tie (https://www.thetie.io/), an institutiona… --- ## [Node Operator Admission: Nethermind, Sigma Prime, Chainsafe, Develp as an Identified DVT Cluster](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-nethermind-sigma-prime-chainsafe-develp-as-an-identified-dvt-cluster/11238)
**Author:** [@Kody](https://research.lido.fi/u/Kody)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 6:23pm UTC](https://research.lido.fi/t/node-operator-admission-nethermind-sigma-prime-chainsafe-develp-as-an-identified-dvt-cluster/11238 "2026-03-05T18:23:41Z")
Request We request that Sigma Prime, ChainSafe, Develp and Nethermind be recognised collectively as an Identified DVT Cluster using Obol’s DVT solution. We seek the DVT Cluster category to reflect our use of Obol’s distr… [Next page](https://research.lido.fi/c/node-operators/12.md?page=1)