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A slashing event on Ethereum’s Beacon Chain penalized 40 validators, resulting in over $52,000 in losses. The incident was linked to operational errors during validator migrations. Such penalties enforce network consensus through strict economic discipline.
- Most slashed validators were linked to Ankr, despite initial reports naming StakeFi and others.
- Slashed validators must remain active until exit to avoid further liveness penalties.
- Ethereum has recorded only 525 validator slashings since 2020, emphasizing the rarity of such events.
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