Produces and certifies blocks
The committee that orders transactions into blocks and certifies them final. Joining takes a bond, and the bond is what makes a vote count.
No other modules: it stands on its own.
Nodes not grouped yet have not measured enough round trips for the network to place them in a metro.
Consensus needs attention
3 validators below 99% uptime (lowest 96.7%)
Its verdict did not change in epochs 2,518–2,535.
It is the only consensus module.