Tagged: staking

February 16, 2026 @ 5:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move to significantly streamline operations, cryptocurrency exchange Gemini (NASDAQ:GEMI) has announced its withdrawal from several international markets, including the United Kingdom, European Union, and Australia. This decision, aimed at cutting costs and simplifying its global footprint, comes as the firm redirects its efforts… Read More

February 15, 2026 @ 11:41 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Hex Trust, a digital assets financial service provider specializing in markets services, custody, and staking, this week announced its official partnership with Jito Foundation, a Solana-focused protocol building network infrastructure. As part of the partnership, Hex Trust has integrated JitoSOL, a liquid staking token on… Read More

February 13, 2026 @ 10:28 am By JD Alois  |  

In what is being described as a first-of-its-kind tri-party custody model, Anchorage Digital, Kamino, and Solana Company are collaborating to enable institutions to stake SOL. According to a release, the service will support institutions to access onchain borrowing without moving assets out of regulated custody,… Read More

February 12, 2026 @ 9:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Taurus and Blockdaemon have announced a deal to integrate Blockdaemon’s institutional-grade staking services into the Taurus digital asset platform. Taurus states that the partnership will enable them to support staking services while retaining full control and ownership through their in-house custody solution, built for banks… Read More

December 29, 2025 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), a corporate holder of digital assets chaired by Fundstrat‘s Tom Lee, has significantly expanded its Ethereum involvement by locking up 342,560 ETH—valued at roughly $1 billion—in staking deposits over a recent 48-hour period. This activity was highlighted by on-chain analytics… Read More

December 15, 2025 @ 7:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In October of this year, Grayscale reportedly became the first U.S. issuer to begin staking the ETH and SOL underlying its spot crypto ETFs. According to an update from Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), this made Grayscale one of the first asset managers in the U.S. to provide… Read More

December 9, 2025 @ 12:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Polkadot Capital Group, the capital markets-focused division of Polkadot, and Zodia Custody, the self-described “institution-first” digital assets custodian, recently announced an initiative to increase institutional awareness of Zodia’s Polkadot custody and staking solutions. The initiative focuses on highlighting Zodia Custody‘s so-called “bank-first” security and risk… Read More

December 8, 2025 @ 7:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Galaxy Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GLXY), a global firm focused on digital assets and data center infrastructure, announced that it is now the Development Company for Liquid Collective, which is described as the enterprise-grade liquid staking protocol, via its acquisition of Alluvial Finance, a staking software… Read More

December 5, 2025 @ 3:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

WisdomTree’s fully staked ETH ETP is reportedly live. The WisdomTree Physical Lido Staked Ether ETP (LIST) is said to be among the first European ETPs to hold only stETH minted through the Lido protocol, providing a structure that avoids the unstaked buffers traditional products tend… Read More

November 18, 2025 @ 8:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SOL Strategies Inc. (NASDAQ: STKE), a publicly traded company that claims to be the first in combining a substantial Solana treasury with a revenue-generating validator operating business, announced its selection as a staking provider for the VanEck Solana ETF via SOL Strategies’ Orangefin validator. VanEck… Read More

November 14, 2025 @ 2:00 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Government action, including the shutdown and a welcome IRS decision, along with market analysis and stablecoin talk, dominated Web3 minds this week. Growing Ethereum stablecoin volume a good sign “While we continue to see some negative sentiment around ETH due to its decline from nearly… Read More

October 31, 2025 @ 12:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In April 2025, Copper announced a partnership with P2P.org to elevate institutional staking solutions. The partnership brings together P2P.org’s staking infrastructure with Copper’s custodial solutions. Building on their collab with P2P.org, they are pleased to be the custodian to launch a staking solution integrated with… Read More

October 18, 2025 @ 10:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Figment announced that they have acquired Rated, the provider of staking and validator analytics. By joining with Figment, they can carry forward and scale the important work that the Rated team has done in ore to bring more clarity, standards, and maturity to the digital… Read More

October 10, 2025 @ 8:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bit Digital, one of the Ethereum treasuries with over $532.5 Million in ETH as of September 30, 2025, has selected Figment, as its primary staking provider to bolster its Ethereum strategy. Bit Digital has adopted staking in its strategy and “has staked over 86% of… Read More

October 9, 2025 @ 3:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

New York residents are now finally able to stake their crypto on digital assets exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN). Staking assets is described as a straightforward process sp that investors can put their crypto to work, securing blockchain networks and periodically receiving rewards in return. Thanks to Governor… Read More

October 6, 2025 @ 6:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Grayscale Investments revealed that its Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE) and Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH) are now a U.S.-listed spot crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) that incorporates staking. This allows investors to earn additional yield on their Ethereum holdings through staking rewards, typically ranging from 3-5%… Read More

September 18, 2025 @ 3:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a fairly new development for the Ethereum ecosystem, the validator exit queue has surged, reaching over 2.6 million ETH this week, a sharp rise from approximately 617,000 ETH just one week prior. This surge reflects a growing number of validators opting to withdraw their… Read More

August 30, 2025 @ 4:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets firm Gemini, founded by Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, has launched staking services for Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL), enabling UK customers to earn passive income through its platform. Announced recently, this development removes previous barriers, making staking accessible to all users regardless of… Read More

August 25, 2025 @ 1:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The digital assets ecosystem is undergoing a transformation, with tokenization often considered to be a useful technological breakthrough for digital finance. A recent column argues that tokenization, rather than blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT), is the most transformative development in the financial sector today…. Read More

July 30, 2025 @ 11:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Caladan, an institutional OTC desk reportedly handling over $50 billion annually across 65+ exchanges, now accepts stETH – Ethereum’s liquid staking token issued via the Lido protocol – as collateral across its options and structured-product desks. Hedge funds, crypto-native trading firms, and foundations “can use… Read More