Validator Basics Workshop
A structured half-day session covering how Solana validators operate, what proof-of-stake means in practice, and how to evaluate validator performance.
Session details →Perth, Scotland
We run small-group workshops and one-to-one clinics that explain validator mechanics, epoch rewards, and commission rates in plain English — no server setup, no wallet management on your behalf.
Whether you are comparing validators for the first time or revisiting epoch timing after a long break, our sessions meet you at your current level.
A structured half-day session covering how Solana validators operate, what proof-of-stake means in practice, and how to evaluate validator performance.
Session details →A focused 90-minute consultation for holders who want clarity on inflation, epoch rewards, unstaking periods, and how commission affects returns.
Session details →A tailored session for community groups, meetups, or study circles exploring Solana staking and validator selection together.
Session details →Most people arrive after reading conflicting blog posts. We focus on the concepts that actually affect your delegation decisions.
After the validator basics workshop, I finally understood why my rewards lagged by an epoch. The printed checklist is still on my desk — I used it last month when switching validators.— Fiona Reid, Edinburgh, Validator Basics Workshop
The clinic answered my commission questions clearly. I would have liked more time on MEV, but the follow-up notes covered that gap well enough for my needs.— Tom Hughes, Manchester, Staking Concepts Clinic
Written notes from our facilitators on epoch cycles, commission rates, and validator evaluation.
Epochs govern when rewards land and when unstaking takes effect. Here is a plain-language walkthrough without assuming you run a node.
Read guide →Commission is the share a validator keeps from staking rewards. Here is how to interpret the number and what it does not tell you.
Read guide →Tell us which session interests you and your preferred dates. We respond within two business days.
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