Bridge validator co-hosting

Evidence summary #

Bridge validator co-hosting (same ASN/datacenter) | Both DVNs (Nethermind and LayerZero Labs) are independent companies with separate infrastructure. Nethermind is a UK-based blockchain infrastructure firm; LayerZero Labs is a San Francisco-based company. No evidence of shared hosting. The Kelp attack showed that LayerZero Labs' own RPC nodes can be compromised by sophisticated state actors — but this is operator-level compromise, not co-hosting. | Nethermind public infrastructure page; Layer...

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Methodology #

Determine whether validators share ASN or data-center/custodian per on-chain and OSINT inference.

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