diff --git a/server/api/[version]/index.get.ts b/server/api/[version]/index.get.ts
index 2007ccb..e324352 100644
--- a/server/api/[version]/index.get.ts
+++ b/server/api/[version]/index.get.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,26 @@
-import { poolQuerySchema } from '../../utils/schemas'
+import { mainQuerySchema } from '../../utils/schemas'
 import { fetchValidators } from '../../utils/validators'
+import { getRpcClient } from '~~/server/lib/client'
 
 export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
-  const { onlyPools } = await getValidatedQuery(event, poolQuerySchema.parse)
-  const validators = await fetchValidators({ onlyPools })
-  return { validators }
+  const { onlyPools, onlyActive } = await getValidatedQuery(event, mainQuerySchema.parse)
+
+  if (!onlyActive)
+    return await fetchValidators({ onlyPools })
+
+  const { data: activeValidators, error: errorActiveValidators } = await getRpcClient().blockchain.getActiveValidators()
+  if (errorActiveValidators)
+    return createError(errorActiveValidators)
+  const { data: validators, error: errorValidators } = await fetchValidators({ onlyPools, addresses: activeValidators.map(v => v.address) })
+  if (errorValidators || !validators)
+    return createError(errorValidators)
+
+  for (const validator of validators) {
+    // @ts-expect-error this is a hack to add the balance to the validator object
+    // A better solution would be to add a balance field to the Validator type
+    // and update the fetchValidators function to include the balance
+    validator.balance = activeValidators.find(v => v.address === validator.address)?.balance
+  }
+
+  return validators
 })
diff --git a/server/utils/schemas.ts b/server/utils/schemas.ts
index 0cc83a2..6054c18 100644
--- a/server/utils/schemas.ts
+++ b/server/utils/schemas.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export const validatorSchema = z.object({
   icon: z.string().optional(),
 })
 
-export const poolQuerySchema = z.object({
+export const mainQuerySchema = z.object({
   onlyPools: z.literal('true').or(z.literal('false')).default('false').transform(v => v === 'true'),
+  onlyActive: z.literal('true').or(z.literal('false')).default('true').transform(v => v === 'true'),
 })
diff --git a/server/utils/validators.ts b/server/utils/validators.ts
index 78e5f58..eb7529e 100644
--- a/server/utils/validators.ts
+++ b/server/utils/validators.ts
@@ -119,14 +119,21 @@ export async function fetchValidatorsScoreByIds(validatorIds: number[]): Result<
 }
 
 export interface FetchValidatorsOptions {
-  onlyPools: boolean
+  onlyPools?: boolean
+  addresses?: string[]
 }
 
-export async function fetchValidators({ onlyPools }: FetchValidatorsOptions): Result<Validator[]> {
+export async function fetchValidators({ onlyPools = false, addresses = [] }: FetchValidatorsOptions): Result<Validator[]> {
+  const filters = []
+  if (onlyPools)
+    filters.push(eq(tables.validators.isPool, true))
+  if (addresses?.length > 0)
+    filters.push(inArray(tables.validators.address, addresses))
+
   const validators = await useDrizzle()
     .select()
     .from(tables.validators)
-    .where(onlyPools ? eq(tables.validators.isPool, true) : undefined)
+    .where(and(...filters))
     .groupBy(tables.validators.id)
     .all()
   return { data: validators, error: undefined }