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EthStaker knowledge base

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Welcome to the EthStaker Knowledge base!

An unbiased, open-source collection of useful information and concepts about Ethereum staking. If you're looking to get started staking on Ethereum or simply to learn more about how the network is secured through Proof of Stake (PoS) validators, you've come to the right place!

🔗 Useful Links

• staking-glossary.md
• faq.md

🚀 Getting started

• what-is-ethereum-staking.md
• ethereum-node.md
• deposit-process.md

🚨 HELP!

• validator-offline.md
• missed-attestations.md
• downtime-explained.md
• slashing-explained.md

💰 Rewards

• chain-rewards.md
• proposal-frequency.md

💻 Hardware

• hardware-requirements.md
• hardware-examples
• hardware-security.md
• hardware-best-practices.md

🖧 Networking

• port-forwarding.md
• firewalls-and-subnetting.md
• brute-force-ssh-protection.md
• setting-up-home-vpn-access.md
• setting-up-tailscale-vpn.md

⛓️ Validator Clients

• validator-clients-explained.md
• execution-clients.md
• consensus-clients.md
• checkpoint-sync.md
• validator-effectiveness.md
• mev-boost.md

🔑 Validator Keys

• secure-key-generation.md
• slashing-protection.md

📕 Tutorials

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🎛️ Scaled Node Operators

• what-is-a-scaled-node-operator.md
• alerting-at-scale.md
• mev-at-scale.md
• key-management-at-scale.md
• monitoring-at-scale.md
• node-health-checks.md
• on-call-incidence-response.md
• resource-scaling.md
• security-at-scale.md
• updates-at-scale.md
• uptime-at-scale.md

Can I contribute to the EthStaker knowledge base?

Yes! This is a living documentation site, meaning we need the community's help to maintain and update the content. Any contribution, from writing whole sections and translations to correcting spelling and grammar mistakes will be greatly appreciated.

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