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Validator Registration

A user or organization can register their address to become a validator and secure the network. Upon accumulating sufficient vote weight, the validator will begin forging transactions and receiving block rewards. In validator registration transaction, validator registers BLS12-281 public key. Registered public key is used to sign blocks and consensus messages.

References
ARK Improvement Proposals AIP11
API Endpoints Link
AJV Schema Base | Validator Registration
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