Under #
EIP7716#, if you go offline and you're not correlated with everyone else, you won't face an increased penalty.
Solo stakers, geo-diverse setups, and client-diverse setups are good.
The validators that pay more? Centralized operators whose setups are creating systemic risk for the network.
Research from
@nero_eth shows solo stakers and decentralized staking pool operators may actually see a reduction in penalties.