ZenNodes
Bringing the most robust and resilience blockchain infrastructure
The largest node network with a multi-tiered node system in the industryHorizen's massive and geographically dispersed node network improves the scalability, reliability, security and speed of the network.
0Active nodesThree types of nodes
Secure Nodes
The Enhanced
0 Active Secure Nodes
Secure Nodes enable security and resilience of the Horizen network with enhanced point-to-point encryption and decentralization. They employ specific enhancements and function more than a regular node or masternode.
Earn 10% of the block rewardRequirements[ See full list of requirements ]
Required ZEN
Stake 42 ZEN per node in a transparent address
Processor and Memory
To meet computational challenges run on a server
92% Reliability
Keep the node up and running at least 92% of the time
TLS Certificate
Valid, unexpired and maintained, from a trusted TLS certificate authority
Horizen Blockchain
Maintain and propagate a full copy
Super Nodes
The Supercharged
0 Active Super Nodes
Super Nodes bring major improvements to the Horizen ecosystem that enable a sidechain platform for an unlimited amount of blockchains and dapps. They also allow tracking and payment of Secure Nodes to be moved on-chain or in protocol.
Earn 10% of the block rewardRequirements[ See full list of requirements ]
Required ZEN
Stake 500 ZEN per node in a transparent address
Processor and Memory
8GB of RAM or More
96% Reliability
Keep the node up and running at least 96% of the time
Multiple CPU Cores
To achieve challenge times under 100 seconds
Storage Capacity
100GB of storage capacity or more not including OS and main blockchain
Regular Full Nodes
The Standard
Not incentivized
All public blockchains require full nodes
- They are typically wallets running an instance of Horizen’s core software
- They hold an up to date copy of the blockchain
- They are contactable via IP address with the correct open (default: 9033)