Most Akash validators were running on Hetzner
Ask Akash - How Decentralized are Akashs Validator Nodes? (Akash Network)
“There was a report I saw recently that indicated most of the validator nodes — not providers, validator nodes — are actually running on Hetzner. So I was a little surprised by this fact, because I would imagine if you’re an Akash validator you would not be running on a centralized [provider].” — 00:00:00
Context: Candid admission that even a decentralized network’s validators cluster on centralized hosts; prompted by Hetzner’s crypto ban. Speaker: uncredited Ask Akash answer; likely Greg.