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Prysm: An Ethereum Consensus Implementation Written in Go
📖 Overview
This is the core repository for Prysm, a Golang implementation of the Ethereum Consensus specification, developed by Offchain Labs.
See the Changelog for details of the latest releases and upcoming breaking changes.
🚀 Getting Started
A detailed set of installation and usage instructions as well as breakdowns of each individual component are available in the official documentation portal.
💬 Need help? Join our Discord Community for support.
🏆 Staking on Mainnet
To participate in staking, you can join the official Ethereum launchpad. The launchpad is the only recommended way to become a validator on mainnet.
🔍 Explore validator rewards/penalties:
🤝 Contributing
🔥 Branches
Prysm maintains two permanent branches:
master- This points to the latest stable release. It is ideal for most users.develop- This is used for development and contains the latest PRs. Developers should base their PRs on this branch.
🛠 Contribution Guide
Want to get involved? Check out our Contribution Guide to learn more!
📜 License
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.