Indexed Podcast

Today we’re joined by Nixo, Chief Nerd Wrangler at EthStaker. 

In this episode we discuss: 
* EthStaker 
* Why stake?
* Beacon chain 
* ETH staking volume
* Issuance sustainability/solo stakers
* Professional node operators 
* Staked ETH landscape
* Data labelling: rated network issues/solo stakers
* Where to go from here
* Coinbase validators/correlation penalties 
* Penalty rebalancing
* Do we even need solo stakers?
* Network vs hardware: onboarding solo staker issues 
* Solo stakes maintenance 
* Host diversity  

And much more—enjoy!

Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:31) Nixo’s background 
(03:42) EthStaker 
(05:00) Why stake?
(07:37) Timeline: Beacon chain 
(10:10) Macro: ETH staking
(16:55) Issuance sustainability/solo stakers
(20:41) Professional node operators 
(22:05) ETH staked breakdown
(27:36) Data labelling: rated network issues/solo stakers
(31:30) Where to go from here
(38:56) Coinbase validators/correlation penalties 
(44:02) Penalty rebalancing effectiveness 
(46:58) other solo staker problems 
(50:38) Do we even need solo stakers?
(59:25) Network vs hardware: onboarding solo staker issues 
(1:02:44) Solo stakes maintenance 
(1:06:31) Host diversity  
(1:12:44) Outro


The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month - brought to you by wizards @hildobby_ @0xBoxer @sui414.

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Creators & Guests

Host
Boxer
Wizard relations @DuneAnalytics. The data must flow.
Host
danning.eth⚡️🤖
financial nihilist. mev-thirsty. data @ Flashbots. host @indexed_pod. council @thelatestindefi. previously data @0xProject @ConsenSys.
Host
hildobby
data @dragonfly_xyz / host @indexed_pod

What is Indexed Podcast?

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