🪧Scorecard
PoS Provider
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PoS Provider
Last updated
The scorecard is designed explicitly for the evaluation of PoS providers. It includes a list of evaluation criteria, their corresponding weighting, and best practices for using the scorecard effectively.
Whether you are a PoS provider looking to improve your practices or a business owner seeking to evaluate potential providers, we hope this scorecard will be a helpful resource. By using a structured and objective approach to evaluation, you can make informed decisions about which provider best fits your needs.
Criterion | Description | Assessment | Weight |
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Business Operations General Information
Evaluation of General Provider Information
Legal entity
Jurisdiction
Terms of Service
Longest-running Validator
External Investments and Partnerships
Foundation Delegations
Public Team
Best Practices
160 Points
Business Operations Delegator Protection
Aspects of Delegator Protection
Slashing Protection
Funds for Delegator Protection
Business Insurance
Delegator Transactions
Best Practices
72 Points
Business Operations Resilience to Market Downturns
Withstand Bear Markets Conditions
Provider Information on sAuM and costs
Cash reserves
Alternative income streams
Earnings Dashboard
MEV Participation
Best Practices
88 Points
Reliability On-Chain Metrics
Prove of On-Chain Performance
Networks
Validating since
Commission Rates
Uptime
Slashing Events
Process Improvements
Best Practices
188 Points
Reliability Validator Maintenance
Availability for Maintenance
On-Call Rotation
Maintenance Team
Monitoring Systems
Events covered by Monitoring
Upgrading Processes
Shutdown of Validators
Best Practices
188 Points
Security Setup Internal Policies
In-House Standards
Application Vulnerabilities
Access to Production Systems
Private Key Policy
Best Practices
130 Points
Security Setup Infrastructure Setup
Node Setup
Type of Validator Infrastructure
Alarm Systems for Infrastructure
Alarm Events
Geographically Diversification
Redundant Infrastructure and Backups
Bug Bounty Program
Certifications
Engineering Experience
Best Practices
174 Points
Total
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1000 Points