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Blockdaemon & Aave Labs Announce Strategic Partnership to Drive Institutional DeFi Adoption

Oct 9, 2025
Blockdaemon and Aave Labs partner to deliver institutional-grade access to Aave’s DeFi markets via the Blockdaemon Earn Stack, unlocking $70B+ in liquidity and secure yield opportunities.
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October 7, 2025

How Institutions Should Evaluate Validators

Discover the four pillars institutions should use to evaluate Aptos validators: fees, performance, security, and ethos—with Blockdaemon as your trusted partner.
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October 2, 2025

MPC Transaction Governance and Validation - Scaling out the single point of trust

Alexandre Karlov, Blockdaemon's Director, Cryptography and Security Engineering, explains how MPC transaction governance and validation scales out the single point of trust.
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October 1, 2025

Blockdaemon Support for Curated Module DV Integration

Blockdaemon increases ETH staked on Obol DVs via Lido Curated Module, advancing secure, resilient, institutional-grade staking.
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September 30, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | September 2025

Welcome to the September edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.
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September 30, 2025

Vaults vs. Native Staking - Liquidity, Integrations, and Security Implications

Alex Munch-Hansen, Blockdaemon’s Cryptography Engineer, explains the liquidity, integrations, and security implications of vaults compared to native staking.
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September 26, 2025

Blockdaemon Leads Ethereum Staking Innovation with StakeWise Pectra Upgrade

Blockdaemon has successfully completed StakeWise's latest Pectra upgrade, positioning Blockdaemon as the premier validator choice for institutions seeking maximum performance and economic and operational efficiency.
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September 26, 2025

Securing Critical Crypto Transactions with API Gateway Validation and Clear Signing

Blockdaemon’s staking architecture adds an independent checkpoint before signing. In this blog, we explain how every transaction is safe, expected, and verifiably aligned with the original intent.
Staking
September 16, 2025

Ethereum Exit Queue Surge: Network Resilience and Stakeholder Implications

In this blog, Hosam Abdelaal, Blockdaemon's Senior MEV Engineer, explains the recent growth of Ethereum's exit queue, and what it means for institutional stakers.
News
September 16, 2025

Secure Intents and Transaction Validation

Alexandre Karlov, Blockdaemon's Director, Cryptography and Security Engineering, explains the importance of secure intents, and the role they play in transaction data.
Security
September 16, 2025

A Message from Blockdaemon's Chief Product Officer, Alex Zinder

Blockdaemon's Chief Product Officer, Alex Zinder, shares his views on recent web3 security occurrences.
News
September 15, 2025

Blockdaemon Brings Secure Institutional Access to the Canton Network

Discover how Blockdaemon enables banks, asset managers, and enterprises to build on the Canton Network with secure, scalable infrastructure and institutional-grade privacy.
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September 11, 2025

Blockdaemon Joins Raiku as Validator Launch Partner

Blockdaemon partners with Raiku to deliver guaranteed Solana transactions and unlock new validator economics with deterministic block building.
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September 9, 2025

Security Update - September 9, 2025

Blockdaemon remains uncompromised following recent security incidents. Learn how our layered defences, audits, and security-first architecture protect client assets.
Security
September 9, 2025

Introducing Blockdaemon's Aptos Community Validator

Stake APT with Blockdaemon’s Community Validator at 0% commission. Maximize rewards while supporting the growth of the Aptos ecosystem.
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August 31, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | August 2025

Welcome to the August edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.
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July 31, 2025

The White House Weighs In: America’s Bid to Lead the “Golden Age of Crypto.”

The White House's latest digital asset report outlines a bold federal vision for crypto markets, including staking tax reform, regulatory clarity, and pathways for institutional adoption.
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July 25, 2025

Balancing Validator Rewards and Network Health in Solana: The Critical Proof-of-Stake Trade-off

Blockdaemon’s MEV analysis on Solana shows that aggressive tactics may boost short-term profits but harm long-term network health. In this blog, learn how ethical validator practices can maintain strong rewards, while supporting sustainable, long-term network success.
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July 22, 2025

GENIUS Signed Into Law: A New Era Begins for Stablecoins and U.S. Market Leadership

President Trump signs the GENIUS Act into law, ushering in landmark U.S. stablecoin regulations. Discover what this means for crypto policy, institutional adoption, and Blockdaemon’s role in this new regulatory era.
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July 17, 2025

Crypto-Asset Safekeeping by Banking Organizations: Another Piece of Guidance or a Turning Point for Crypto Custody?

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve clarified that banks can offer crypto custody if they meet institutional standards. Learn what this means for infrastructure, compliance, and opportunity.
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July 1, 2025

Blockdaemon Welcomes Alex Zinder as New Chief Product Officer

Today, Blockdaemon welcomes Alex Zinder as Chief Product Officer (CPO). This blog shares some of his professional background, focus at Blockdaemon in this new role, and a look toward building for the next wave of institutional blockchain adoption. 
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July 1, 2025

Fireblocks Clients Get One‑Click Staking with Blockdaemon

Blockdaemon is now an official validator in the Fireblocks staking marketplace, bringing a one‑click staking experience to the industry’s leading digital‑asset platform trusted by more than 2,000 institutions worldwide. 
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July 1, 2025

Introducing Blockdaemon’s EMEA Revenue Team 

Learn about the core team of blockchain experts driving Blockdaemon's EMEA growth.
News
June 30, 2025

How AI Agents, MCP, and Post-Quantum Security Are Reshaping DeFi

Understand how AI, MCP, and PQS will influence the institutional DeFi market's next phase of growth.
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June 26, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | June 2025

Welcome to this month's edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.
News
June 4, 2025

Blockdaemon Completes SOC 2 Type II Compliance Report

Blockdaemon has completed a SOC 2 Type II compliance examination, reinforcing our layered, standards-led security strategy. Learn how we protect $110B+ in assets for 400+ institutions.
News
Security
June 3, 2025

A Win for Clarity: SEC Issues Long-Awaited Guidance on Protocol Staking

The SEC has issued long-awaited guidance clarifying that not all staking is a securities offering. Learn what this means for protocols, validators, and staking providers.
News
Staking
June 2, 2025

Blockdaemon Completes Acquisition of expand.network

Blockdaemon has closed its acquisition of expand.network, welcoming Demo Skalkotos as Chief DeFi & Protocols Officer and Varun Gyanchandani as Director of Engineering to accelerate institutional access to DeFi through a single, unified API.
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May 30, 2025

Stablecoins Step Into the Spotlight: Global Regulation Accelerates

Explore how new stablecoin laws in the U.S. and Hong Kong signal global regulatory momentum—and what it means for the crypto industry.
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May 28, 2025

Blockdaemon’s Institutional Support for ZKsync and ZKsync Stack

Announcing Blockdaemon's support for institutional ZKsync Stack solutions.
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May 22, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | May 2025

Welcome to the May edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.
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