{% docs authorized_staker %}

The account responsible for signing stake delegations and deactivations transactions. This field identifies who has control over the stake account's delegation decisions.

**Data type:** STRING (Solana address)
**Business context:** Used to track stake authorities, analyze delegation control, and assess staking security.
**Analytics use cases:** Stake authority tracking, delegation control analysis, and staking security assessment.
**Example:** '9WzDXwBbmkg8ZTbNMqUxvQRAyrZzDsGYdLVL9zYtAWWM'

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