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| − | A '''node provider''' (NP) is a non-canister [[Glossary#principal|principal]] that receives the rewards stemming from node participation to the [[Glossary#Internet Computer (IC)|IC]] (aka “payout principal”). Usually, though not necessarily, a node provider is the owner of the [Glossary | + | A '''node provider''' (NP) is a non-canister [[Glossary#principal|principal]] that receives the rewards stemming from node participation to the [[Glossary#Internet Computer (IC)|IC]] (aka “payout principal”). Usually, though not necessarily, a node provider is the owner of the [[Glossary#node|node]], and may also be involved in node operation and related tasks. A node provider may receive rewards from multiple nodes in multiple [[Glossary#data center|data centers]]. |
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A node provider (NP) is a non-canister principal that receives the rewards stemming from node participation to the IC (aka “payout principal”). Usually, though not necessarily, a node provider is the owner of the node, and may also be involved in node operation and related tasks. A node provider may receive rewards from multiple nodes in multiple data centers.