Validator

The Validator entity provides a normalized representation of the Casper Network Validator. It includes the extended information about its stakes, fee, shares etc.

Properties

The Validator entity has the following properties:

Property Type Description

Property	Type	Description
`rank`	`uint8`	Projected validator rank based on total stake amount
`era_id`	`uint32`	Current era validator identifier
`public_key`	`string(68)`	Validator public key represented as a hexadecimal string
`is_active`	`bool`	Describes whether the validator is active or not
`fee`	`float32`	Percentage of the rewards the validator retains for its services
`delegators_number`	`uint64`	Number of delegators staked to validator
`bid_amount`	`uint64`	Amount of validator bid stake
`delegators_stake`	`uint64`	Cumulative stake of all delegators
`total_stake`	`uint64`	Total validator stake. The sum of the self-stake and the delegator stakes
`self_stake`	`uint64`	Validator self-stake calculated as a sum of the bidder stake and the stakes of the affiliated accounts provided via the Casper Account Info Standard
`self_share`	`float32`	Percentage of the validator's self-stake to its total stake
`network_share`	`float32`	Percentage of the validator's total stake to the total amount staked on the network

rank

uint8

Projected validator rank based on total stake amount

era_id

uint32

Current era validator identifier

public_key

string(68)

Validator public key represented as a hexadecimal string

is_active

bool

Describes whether the validator is active or not

fee

float32

Percentage of the rewards the validator retains for its services

delegators_number

uint64

Number of delegators staked to validator

bid_amount

uint64

Amount of validator bid stake

delegators_stake

uint64

Cumulative stake of all delegators

total_stake

uint64

Total validator stake. The sum of the self-stake and the delegator stakes

self_stake

uint64

Validator self-stake calculated as a sum of the bidder stake and the stakes of the affiliated accounts provided via the Casper Account Info Standard

self_share

float32

Percentage of the validator's self-stake to its total stake

network_share

float32

Percentage of the validator's total stake to the total amount staked on the network

Example

{
  "delegators_number": 327,
  "delegators_stake": 514860723339425900,
  "era_id": 12099,
  "fee": 15,
  "is_active": true,
  "network_share": "6.16",
  "public_key": "018f84c6fc037284f189cc8cb49f89212ff434a5eb050e48cdd164ff3890fbff69",
  "rank": 1,
  "self_share": "0.3",
  "self_stake": 1524223078827207,
  "total_stake": 516384946418253100
}

Optional properties

Depending on the endpoint some of the following optional properties may be included in the Validator entity:

Property Type Description

Property	Type	Description
`account_info`	`AccountInfo`	Account info provided by the validator
`centralized_account_info`	`CentralizedAccountInfo`	Account information available for known accounts provided by CSPR.cloud team
`cspr_name`	`string`	Primary CSPR.name of the validator account
`average_performance`	`ValidatorPerformance`	Validator average performance

account_info

AccountInfo

Account info provided by the validator

centralized_account_info

CentralizedAccountInfo

Account information available for known accounts provided by CSPR.cloud team

cspr_name

string

Primary CSPR.name of the validator account

average_performance

ValidatorPerformance

Validator average performance

Relations

Entity Mapping property Description

Entity	Mapping property	Description
`Account`	`public_key`	Accounts can participate in the auction to become a validator
`Bidder`	`public_key`	Validators with active bids are bidders in the auction era
`Block`	`era_id`	Validators propose blocks
`Delegation`	`delegators_stake`	Accounts can delegate to validators to increase their stake
`Validator rewards`	`public_key`	Validators receive staking rewards for their services
`Validator performance`	`public_key`	Validators' participation is measured

Account

public_key

Accounts can participate in the auction to become a validator

Bidder

public_key

Validators with active bids are bidders in the auction era

Block

era_id

Validators propose blocks

Delegation

delegators_stake

Accounts can delegate to validators to increase their stake