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Consolidate your Gnosis validators

After the Pectra hard fork, validator consolidations are ready to use in Gnosis chain.

Why should I consolidate my Gnosis validators?

If you’ve been running multiple validators on Gnosis Chain, consolidation can simplify your setup and bring several advantages:

1. Simplify Operations

Managing many validator keys and clients can become complex over time. Consolidating them into fewer validators helps reduce:

Configuration overhead

Monitoring burden

Risk of mistakes during upgrades or restarts

2. Optimize Costs

Each validator requires independent infrastructure resources. By consolidating:

You use less disk space, bandwidth, and processing power

You reduce maintenance costs and time

Fewer fees are required for transactions like reward claims

3. Better Reward Management

Instead of tracking rewards across many validators:

You centralize rewards into one or a few validator balances

Easier accounting and reporting

Less gas spent claiming rewards

4. Safe process

Consolidation does not change your withdrawal address or risk your funds. It simply merges balances and validator responsibilities in a protocol-safe way.

How do I consolidate my Gnosis validators?

Step 1: Go to https://consolidate.gnosischain.com/

Step 2: Connect your wallet. Remember to use the same address with which you did the staking deposit of your validators. Continue

Step 3: You will see a list of your active validators in the UI. summary Step 4: Click Summary button

Step 5: Check the validator list and the target validator. The target validator will stay and the rest will be exited. Click Consolidate Batch List_validators

Step 6: The transaction was sent, click Finish. You can check the transaction in the explorer link. Finish

Step 7: To have more details, go to gnosischa.in to check the consolidation progress. deposits_validator

Step 8: Write your address in the search field highlighted. write_address Step 9. Click in the target validator key (the only one that has not exited status). validator_key

Step 10. Review the consolidation process. consolidation_click

The consolidation process might take 2-3 days. It depends on the consolidation queue at the moment of consolidation.

Now you are ready to consolidate your Gnosis validators. Good luck!