Bridge validator count (M)
Babylon Protocol's assessment for RD-F-148 — scored yellow on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
Covenant committee: 9 members, 6-of-9 threshold. Phase-1: AltLayer x1, Babylon Labs x3, CoinSummer x1, Cubist x1, Informal Systems x1, RockX x1, Zellic x1. Babylon Labs holds 3/9 keys (33.3%). 9-member committee is small relative to $4.16B TVL secured. Vigilante: permissionless — any operator can run.
Sources #
- DocsBabylon Phase-1 launch — covenant committee membersPhase-1 launch blog — covenant committee composition: 7 organizations, 9 total keysretrieved 2026-05-04
- Babylon bbn-1 networks config — genesis committeeProfile meta.json: covenant_committee_threshold: 6-of-9; covenant_committee_members listretrieved 2026-05-04
Methodology #
Count the number of distinct validators or signers in the bridge's signer set (for non-LZ bridges; use F179 for LayerZero OFT).
See the full factor methodology and distribution across all protocols →
rubric_version v1.7.0 protocol babylon-protocol factor RD-F-148 score yellow collected_at 2026-05-04 19:43:27