diff --git a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Address.tsx b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Address.tsx
index a73de71862..b31142607b 100644
--- a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Address.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Address.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ interface Props extends I18nProps {
   currentElected: string[];
   defaultName: string;
   filter: ValidatorFilter;
-  lastAuthor?: string;
+  lastAuthors?: string[];
   points?: Points;
   recentlyOnline?: DerivedHeartbeats;
   stakingInfo?: DerivedStaking;
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ interface OnlineState {
 
 const WITH_VALIDATOR_PREFS = { validatorPayment: true };
 
-function Address ({ address, authorsMap, className, currentElected, defaultName, filter, lastAuthor, points, recentlyOnline, stakingInfo, t, withNominations }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> | null {
+function Address ({ address, authorsMap, className, currentElected, defaultName, filter, lastAuthors, points, recentlyOnline, stakingInfo, t, withNominations }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> | null {
   const { isSubstrateV2 } = useContext(ApiContext);
   const [extraInfo, setExtraInfo] = useState<[React.ReactNode, React.ReactNode][] | undefined>();
   const [{ hasOfflineWarnings, onlineStatus }, setOnlineStatus] = useState<OnlineState>({
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ function Address ({ address, authorsMap, className, currentElected, defaultName,
   useEffect((): void => {
     if (stakingInfo) {
       const { controllerId, nextSessionId, stakers, stashId } = stakingInfo;
-      const nominators = stakers
+      const nominators = withNominations && stakers
         ? stakers.others.map(({ who, value }): [AccountId, Balance] => [who, value.unwrap()])
         : [];
       const myAccounts = keyring.getAccounts().map(({ address }): string => address);
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ function Address ({ address, authorsMap, className, currentElected, defaultName,
   }
 
   const lastBlockNumber = authorsMap[stashId];
-  const isAuthor = lastAuthor === stashId;
+  const isAuthor = lastAuthors && lastAuthors.includes(stashId);
   // isDisabled={!!points && points.isEmpty}
 
   return (
diff --git a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/CurrentList.tsx b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/CurrentList.tsx
index fa91b08b1a..e62a0915de 100644
--- a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/CurrentList.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/CurrentList.tsx
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ interface Props extends I18nProps {
   currentElected: string[];
   currentValidators: string[];
   eraPoints?: EraPoints;
-  lastAuthor?: string;
+  lastAuthors?: string[];
   next: string[];
   recentlyOnline?: DerivedHeartbeats;
 }
 
-function renderColumn (addresses: string[], defaultName: string, withExpanded: boolean, filter: string, without: string[], { authorsMap, currentElected, eraPoints, lastAuthor, recentlyOnline }: Props): React.ReactNode {
+function renderColumn (addresses: string[], defaultName: string, withNominations: boolean, withPoints: boolean, filter: string, without: string[], { authorsMap, currentElected, eraPoints, lastAuthors, recentlyOnline }: Props): React.ReactNode {
   return addresses.filter((address): boolean => !without.includes(address)).map((address, index): React.ReactNode => (
     <Address
       address={address}
@@ -31,15 +31,15 @@ function renderColumn (addresses: string[], defaultName: string, withExpanded: b
       currentElected={currentElected}
       defaultName={defaultName}
       filter={filter}
-      lastAuthor={lastAuthor}
+      lastAuthors={lastAuthors}
       key={address}
       points={
-        withExpanded && eraPoints
+        withPoints && eraPoints
           ? eraPoints.individual[index]
           : undefined
       }
       recentlyOnline={recentlyOnline}
-      withNominations={withExpanded}
+      withNominations={withNominations}
     />
   ));
 }
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ function CurrentList (props: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
           emptyText={t('No addresses found')}
           headerText={t('validators')}
         >
-          {renderColumn(currentValidators, t('validator'), true, filter, [], props)}
+          {renderColumn(currentValidators, t('validator'), true, true, filter, [], props)}
         </Column>
         <Column
           emptyText={t('No addresses found')}
           headerText={t('next up')}
         >
-          {renderColumn(currentElected, t('intention'), false, filter, currentValidators, props)}
-          {renderColumn(next, t('intention'), false, filter, currentElected || [], props)}
+          {renderColumn(currentElected, t('intention'), false, false, filter, currentValidators, props)}
+          {renderColumn(next, t('intention'), false, false, filter, currentElected || [], props)}
         </Column>
       </Columar>
     </div>
diff --git a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Summary.tsx b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Summary.tsx
index 3f41dd7162..3eb622de90 100644
--- a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Summary.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/Summary.tsx
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ interface Props extends I18nProps {
   allControllers: string[];
   className?: string;
   currentValidators: string[];
-  lastAuthor?: string;
+  lastAuthors?: string[];
   lastBlock: string;
   staking_validatorCount?: BN;
   next: string[];
 }
 
-function Summary ({ className, currentValidators, lastAuthor, lastBlock, next, style, staking_validatorCount, t }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
+function Summary ({ className, currentValidators, lastAuthors, lastBlock, next, style, staking_validatorCount, t }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
   return (
     <SummaryBox
       className={className}
@@ -39,14 +39,18 @@ function Summary ({ className, currentValidators, lastAuthor, lastBlock, next, s
         </CardSummary>
       </section>
       <section>
-        <CardSummary label={t('last block')}>
-          {lastAuthor && (
+        <CardSummary
+          className='validator--Summary-authors'
+          label={t('last block')}
+        >
+          {lastAuthors && lastAuthors.map((author): React.ReactNode => (
             <IdentityIcon
               className='validator--Account-block-icon'
+              key={author}
               size={24}
-              value={lastAuthor}
+              value={author}
             />
-          )}
+          ))}
           {lastBlock}
         </CardSummary>
       </section>
@@ -64,6 +68,12 @@ export default withMulti(
       margin-top: -0.25rem;
       vertical-align: middle;
     }
+
+    .validator--Summary-authors {
+      .validator--Account-block-icon+.validator--Account-block-icon {
+        margin-left: -1.5rem;
+      }
+    }
   `,
   translate,
   withCalls<Props>('query.staking.validatorCount')
diff --git a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/index.tsx b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/index.tsx
index 4a311bc93d..b536930508 100644
--- a/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/app-staking/src/Overview/index.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ interface Props extends BareProps, ComponentProps {
 
 export default function Overview ({ allControllers, allStashes, currentElected, currentValidators, eraPoints, recentlyOnline }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
   const { isSubstrateV2 } = useContext(ApiContext);
-  const { byAuthor, lastBlockAuthor, lastBlockNumber } = useContext(BlockAuthorsContext);
+  const { byAuthor, lastBlockAuthors, lastBlockNumber } = useContext(BlockAuthorsContext);
   const [next, setNext] = useState<string[]>([]);
 
   useEffect((): void => {
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export default function Overview ({ allControllers, allStashes, currentElected,
         currentElected={currentElected}
         currentValidators={currentValidators}
         lastBlock={lastBlockNumber}
-        lastAuthor={lastBlockAuthor}
+        lastAuthors={lastBlockAuthors}
         next={next}
       />
       <CurrentList
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export default function Overview ({ allControllers, allStashes, currentElected,
         currentElected={currentElected}
         currentValidators={currentValidators}
         eraPoints={eraPoints}
-        lastAuthor={lastBlockAuthor}
+        lastAuthors={lastBlockAuthors}
         next={next}
         recentlyOnline={recentlyOnline}
       />
diff --git a/packages/react-query/src/BlockAuthors.tsx b/packages/react-query/src/BlockAuthors.tsx
index bbb4cd88b4..a7e2a6e643 100644
--- a/packages/react-query/src/BlockAuthors.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-query/src/BlockAuthors.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { formatNumber } from '@polkadot/util';
 
 interface Authors {
   byAuthor: Record<string, string>;
-  lastBlockAuthor?: string;
+  lastBlockAuthors?: string[];
   lastBlockNumber?: string;
   lastHeader?: HeaderExtended;
   lastHeaders: HeaderExtended[];
@@ -33,15 +33,24 @@ function BlockAuthors ({ children }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
     // atm I'm rather typing this than doing it the way it is supposed to be
     api.isReady.then((): void => {
       let lastHeaders: HeaderExtended[] = [];
+      let lastBlockAuthors: string[] = [];
+      let lastBlockNumber = '';
 
       api.derive.chain.subscribeNewHeads((lastHeader): void => {
         if (lastHeader && lastHeader.number) {
           const blockNumber = lastHeader.number.unwrap();
-          const lastBlockAuthor = lastHeader.author ? lastHeader.author.toString() : undefined;
-          const lastBlockNumber = formatNumber(blockNumber);
+          const thisBlockAuthor = lastHeader.author ? lastHeader.author.toString() : undefined;
+          const thisBlockNumber = formatNumber(blockNumber);
 
-          if (lastBlockAuthor) {
-            byAuthor[lastBlockAuthor] = lastBlockNumber;
+          if (thisBlockAuthor) {
+            byAuthor[thisBlockAuthor] = thisBlockNumber;
+
+            if (thisBlockNumber !== lastBlockNumber) {
+              lastBlockNumber = thisBlockNumber;
+              lastBlockAuthors = [thisBlockAuthor];
+            } else {
+              lastBlockAuthors.push(thisBlockAuthor);
+            }
           }
 
           lastHeaders = lastHeaders
@@ -53,7 +62,7 @@ function BlockAuthors ({ children }: Props): React.ReactElement<Props> {
             }, [lastHeader])
             .sort((a, b): number => b.number.unwrap().cmp(a.number.unwrap()));
 
-          setState({ byAuthor, lastBlockAuthor, lastBlockNumber, lastHeader, lastHeaders });
+          setState({ byAuthor, lastBlockAuthors: lastBlockAuthors.slice(), lastBlockNumber, lastHeader, lastHeaders });
         }
       });
     });