Metal Primary Network
Stats
Detailed distributions, leaderboards, and software-version breakdown across the entire validator set.
Node distribution
Geographic spread of Metal validator nodes across the network. Shows server IP location — nodes on shared cloud providers (Contabo, Hetzner, etc.) will cluster at the same datacenter.
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Delegation fee distribution
225 validatorsHow fees are spread across validators.
0
0
42
96
43
44
0–1%
1–2%
2–4%
4–6%
6–10%
10%+
Average fee
7.21%
Median fee
5.00%
Owned stake distribution
self-bond per validatorTotal stake is capped at 3M METAL per validator; owned stake reflects operator commitment.
71
62
39
45
3
5
<10k
10k–100k
100k–500k
500k–1M
1M–2M
2M–3M
Top by owned stake
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ForgeX
3prRdPGz…
2,262,410 METAL
+737,590 METAL delegated
2
3U3U4pBr…
3U3U4pBr…
2,000,000 METAL
+0 METAL delegated
3
L7rLvEor…
L7rLvEor…
2,000,000 METAL
+0 METAL delegated
4
2yF7ewcy…
2yF7ewcy…
2,000,000 METAL
+0 METAL delegated
5
9AfG3EDJ…
9AfG3EDJ…
2,000,000 METAL
+0 METAL delegated
6
ForgeX
2LMioFM7…
1,642,919 METAL
+0 METAL delegated
7
LATAM METAL NODE
425j7Fj4…
1,048,000 METAL
+165,565.38 METAL delegated
8
3oTuMTn2…
3oTuMTn2…
1,000,000 METAL
+1,582,357.87 METAL delegated
9
Metallicus, Inc.
cRLt953C…
800,000 METAL
+2,198,346.67 METAL delegated
10
Metallicus, Inc.
2cGXDwRB…
800,000 METAL
+1,538,633.26 METAL delegated
Lowest fees
cheapest validators1
Moon X
EWTCNmpg…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
2
ForgeX
3prRdPGz…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
3
Solvent
LL2vN9c1…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
4
CryptoLions
MUARyWwr…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
5
H8$J8
4FvYhhBt…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
6
Ee6bGENk…
Ee6bGENk…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
7
HiT596PK…
HiT596PK…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
8
M G S
4q2qtkND…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
9
CryptoGiant
PPz3peN3…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
10
H8$ROD
HjgUTpkn…
2.00%
100.00% uptime
Top self-identified validator names
Grouped by self-reported name. Unverified — see caveats below.
1
Metallicus, Inc.
23 nodes
10.2% of named
2
Jesus Loves You
4 nodes
1.8% of named
3
Amari Labs
3 nodes
1.3% of named
4
ForgeX
2 nodes
0.9% of named
5
ChainInfra
2 nodes
0.9% of named
6
$Moneyline
2 nodes
0.9% of named
7
LATAM METAL NODE
1 nodes
0.4% of named
8
Metal.Solar.West
1 nodes
0.4% of named
9
Metal.Solar.East
1 nodes
0.4% of named
10
magic 🇨🇦
1 nodes
0.4% of named
Caveat: names are unverified. 185+ validators publish no name. Infrastructure providers running fleets for clients are invisible here (each client picks their own name).
Software version distribution
Which metalgo versions validators are running.
metalgo/1.13.5
21696.0%
metalgo/1.12.0
41.8%