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Validator

In the NEO network, NEO holders can enroll themselves to be validators (consensus node candidates), and then be voted as consensus nodes. The voting status of validators and number of consensus nodes are stored in blockchain.

Validator

Validator, a candidate of consensus nodes, is voted by NEO holders.

SizeFieldTypeDescriptoin
?PublicKeyECPointValidator's public key
1RegisteredboolOnly registered validators can be voted
8VotesFixed8

Validator_Count

The voting record of number of consensus nodes.

SizeFieldTypeDescriptoin
1024 * 8VotesFixed8[]Voting list, up to 1024 consensus nodes.

For more information about the process of validators voting, please read "Voting, Validator, Delegates, Speaker" section.