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Applications temporarily closed - reopening soon

Become an edeXa Validator

Validator onboarding was live throughout 2025. We are now preparing the next cohort with refined hardware requirements and an improved operator experience. Applications will open again soon.

52+

Validators supporting the network

99.99%

Network uptime

< 2 s

Block finality

35+

Countries represented

Why validate

Secure the network. Grow with it.

Validators are the foundation of the edeXa hybrid Layer 1. By running a node, you help finalize transactions, enforce consensus and bridge private enterprise commits to the public chain.

Predictable rewards

Validators earn block rewards and transaction fees on a schedule they can model, with no hidden slashing surprises.

Enterprise-grade infrastructure

Run on a network built for regulated businesses. SLA-aligned uptime, dedicated support channels and clear documentation.

Shape the protocol

Participate in governance decisions that steer network upgrades, fee mechanics and cross-chain priorities.

Be visible by default

Verified validators appear in the edeXa Explorer and Trust Registry, giving enterprise clients confidence in your node.

Requirements

Built for serious operators.

The next validator cohort will meet clear technical and compliance standards. This keeps the network fast, stable and trustworthy for the enterprises that build on it.

  • 1Minimum allocation of 1 Million EDX per validator node
  • 2Dedicated server or cloud instance with 99.9% uptime SLA
  • 3Public IPv4 address and open validator ports
  • 4Run the latest edeXa validator client release
  • 5Complete KYC / KYB verification for the operator entity
  • 6Maintain a monitoring and alerting setup

Timeline

Where we are now.

2025

First cohort live

Initial validator applications opened and the first nodes joined the edeXa Mainnet.

Now

Temporary pause

Applications are closed while we upgrade operator tooling and refine hardware guidelines.

Soon

Next cohort opens

Applications reopen for businesses and infrastructure providers ready to secure the network.

Stay informed

Be first in line when we reopen.

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