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description: Running geth with integrated beacon light client description: Running geth with integrated beacon light client
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`blsync` is a beacon light client shipped by Geth, designed to synchronize with the beacon chain without the need for a [consensus client](/docs/getting-started/consensus-clients). Integrated within Geth, blsync eliminates the necessity of running a separate consensus client, making it ideal for most use-cases that do not require full validation capabilities. It comes with very low resource requirements and can sync the beacon chain within seconds. `blsync` can be run in two modes: integrated or standalone. In standalone mode it is possible to use it for driving other execution clients. `blsync` is a beacon light client shipped by Geth, designed to synchronize with the beacon chain without the need for a [consensus client](/docs/getting-started/consensus-clients). Integrated within Geth, blsync eliminates the necessity of running a separate consensus client, making it ideal for use-cases that do not require full validation capabilities. It comes with very low resource requirements and can sync the beacon chain within seconds. `blsync` can be run in two modes: integrated or standalone. In standalone mode it is possible to use it for driving other execution clients.
<note>Important: blsync is not suitable for running a validator. It is also not recommended for nodes handling any amount of money or used in production settings due to its lower security guarantees compared to running a full consensus client.</note> <note>Important: blsync is not suitable for running a validator. It is also not recommended for nodes handling any amount of money or used in production settings due to its lower security guarantees compared to running a full consensus client.</note>