The Consensus and Execution Layers of the Beacon Chain

Ofherium were to day, sort of, the consensus and execution client is one and the same. So if you're running your non mining, non validating node on the beacon chain to day, you need to add basically an execution layer node. And it isn't unding. It was unclear when the beacon chain was beginning to be constructed, exactly what a theorium was going to look like or how these things were going to come together. I would call it a happy accident because these are open source pieces of soft ware.

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