Ethereum
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Platform (underlying architecture) | Layer 1 |
| Consensus Algorithm | Proof-of-Stake |
| Ecosystem | Ethereum |
| Token | Ether (Ξ) |
| Native Token Ticker | $ETH |
| Smallest Unit | wei (1 ETH = 10^18 wei OR 10^9 Gwei) |
| ARR or APY | ~4% (Varies) |
| Max Supply | ∞ |
| Delegation Requirements (Min-Max) | 32 -2048 ETH/Validator |
| Stake Activation Period | Varies on queue |
| Reward Distribution Period | Rewards are earned every epoch and sent to the withdrawal address periodically |
| Compounding | No |
| Compounding Frequency | None |
| Unbonding Period | Varies on queue |
| Lockup Period | 256 epochs (~27 hours) after validator activation |
| Penalties and Slashing | Yes - check HERE |
| Burn Mechanism | Base fee of every transaction is burned |
| Validator Self-Bond Requirement | 32 ETH/Validator |
| Inflation | ~4.5% |
| Validator Set Diversity | No max limit, It depends on the total supply of Ethereum |
| Governance Mechanism | Off-chain governance |
| Smart Contract Support | Yes |
| Smart Contract Programming Language | Solidity |
| Cross-chain Compatibility (Interoperability) | Yes |
| TPS (Transaction Throughput) | ~15 (45 max) |
| Transaction Finality | After 2 epochs i.e. ~13 minutes |
| Link to Explorer(s) | https://etherscan.io/, https://beaconcha.in/ |
| Testnet Faucet | https://holesky-faucet.pk910.de/ |
| Figment’s Public Validator Address | NA |
| Figment Staking Guide | HERE |
| Figment Supported MEV Relay | Flashbots, bloXroute Regulated, bloXroute Max Profit, Titan |
| Recommended Wallet(s) | Ledger, Metamask |
| CoinGecko Profile | https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/ethereum |
Updated 8 days ago