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CRYPTO GLOSSARY

Exit queue

The line a validator waits in before its staked ETH is paid out. It lengthens when many validators leave at once.

Exit queue in more detail

A full exit. The validator stops its duties, waits in an exit queue and then has its whole balance paid out.

FROM LESSON 46 · 5 MIN READInside Ethereum staking: validators, rewards and exitsA closer look at Ethereum staking: what a validator does, where rewards come from, why the rate changes, the two keys involved, and how long it takes to get staked ETH back.Read the lesson

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