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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Private validator and what do they do on Solana?+
The Private validator is a Solana network validator that processes transactions, produces blocks, and secures the network through proof-of-stake consensus. Delegators can stake SOL with the Private validator to earn rewards while helping decentralize the Solana network. The Private validator currently has 29,042.88 SOL in total stake.
How long has the Private validator been running?+
The Private validator has been active on Solana for approximately 5.4 years, first receiving stake in epoch 167. A longer track record generally indicates a more experienced and reliable operator.
What staking APY does the Private validator offer?+
The Private validator currently offers an estimated total APY of 0.00%. This includes 0.00% from staking rewards. APY can fluctuate based on network conditions, validator performance, and MEV activity.
What commission does the Private validator charge?+
The Private validator charges a 100% commission on staking rewards. This means stakers receive 0% of their earned rewards, while the validator retains 100%. For Jito MEV rewards, the commission is 100.00%.
How reliable is the Private validator?+
The Private validator has an uptime of 99.4% and a vote success rate of 99.79%. High uptime means the validator consistently participates in consensus, which is important for earning maximum staking rewards. The current skip rate is 0.00%.
Does the Private validator support Jito MEV rewards?+
Yes, the Private validator runs the Jito validator client and distributes MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) tips to stakers. This provides an additional source of yield on top of standard staking rewards. Jito MEV currently contributes approximately 0.00% APY.
How do I stake SOL with the Private validator?+
Connect your Solana wallet, enter the amount of SOL you want to stake, and select the Private validator as your target. The staking transaction will create a new stake account and delegate it. Your stake will become active after one epoch (approximately 2–3 days), after which you'll start earning rewards.
What is the Private validator's WizScore and what does it mean?+
The Private validator has a WizScore of 0.0 out of 10. The WizScore is a composite metric from StakeWiz that evaluates validators based on performance, uptime, commission, stake concentration, and other factors. A higher score indicates a more reliable and well-run validator.
How are staking rewards distributed?+
Solana staking rewards are distributed automatically at the end of each epoch (approximately every 2–3 days). Rewards are added directly to your stake account balance and compound automatically. The validator takes their commission percentage before distributing the remainder to delegators proportional to their stake.
How do I unstake my SOL from the Private validator?+
To unstake, select your stake account and click the unstake button. Your stake will enter a cooldown period lasting one epoch (approximately 2–3 days). After the cooldown completes, your SOL becomes withdrawable back to your wallet. If you have MEV rewards, you can harvest them before unstaking.