what's JitoBAM?

JitoBAM is a Solana validator client integrated with the Jito ecosystem, designed to enhance network resilience through client diversity. It supports validator operations and has seen rapid adoption, capturing significant network stake via incentive programs like JIP-31 subsidies, positioning it as a key player among Solana clients.

JitoBAM's JIP-31 subsidy attracted 91 new validators (3.7% stake), making it Solana's 2nd largest client.