Ankr Joins Shentu Chain as Validator
Ankr Joins Shentu Chain as Validator
馃攼 Guess Who's Validating Shentu
Ankr Network has expanded its validator portfolio by joining the Shentu Chain ecosystem. As a validator, Ankr will:
- Provide infrastructure support
- Enhance network reliability
- Boost overall network usage
This partnership follows Ankr's recent validator role with TAP blockchain, demonstrating continued growth in their blockchain infrastructure services.
Want to learn more about Ankr's validator services? Check out their detailed blog post for technical specifications and partnership benefits.
馃寪 @ShentuChain is now part of the Ankr ecosystem! Ankr is proud to serve as a validator, providing reliable infrastructure and boosting network usage to strengthen Shentu Chain.
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