A deep dive into the Holesky and Sepolia testnet disruption during the Pectra upgrade, analyzing the technical root cause, impact on layer-2 scaling, and key takeaways for Ethereum developers and stakeholders.

Blockdaemon Institutional Wallet has been renamed to Blockdaemon Institutional Vault to reflect the continuous feature enhancements making it more suitable for both institutional online and offline digital asset management and storage using MPC technology.

Uniswap’s Unichain joins the expanding L2 ecosystem. Discover how Blockdaemon powers L2s with sequencing models, shared infrastructure, and ethical compliance.

Unichain is a fast, decentralized Superchain L2 for DeFi. Get 20% off Unichain Nodes, MPC Wallet support, and RPC API with Blockdaemon. Learn more!

On January 23, 2025, SAB 122 fully rescinded SAB 121, opening the door for greater institutional web3 participation. In this blog, we outline the impact of SAB 122, and how Blockdaemon can help.

Despite a $400 billion market drop, crypto's true value goes beyond price swings. Blockdaemon and others continue building the financial infrastructure that drives blockchain’s long-term innovation.

Blockdaemon joins Operator Cohort 0 for Symbiotic, now supporting mainnet restaking for Ethereum. Learn how institutions can maximize capital efficiency and secure multiple networks.

Welcome to the January edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

As a company founded in Los Angeles in 2017 and proudly headquartered here, we have always felt a deep connection to this community. In light of the recent wildfires and their devastating impact, we are committed to supporting relief efforts to help those in need.

Welcome to the December edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

Blockdaemon and HashiCorp have partnered to integrate and approve Blockdaemon Builder Vault for use with HashiCorp Vault, providing flexible and secure Root of Trust services. Builder Vault incorporates Blockdaemon’s Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology through a Public Key Cryptography Standard (PKCS) #11 plug-in.

This month's newsletter features a bullish recap of Devcon Bangkok, a presentation on institutional due diligence regarding Eth staking risks and their mitigations, and changes for ETH stakers expected with the upcoming Pectra upgrade.

Explore Babylon Cap-3, the next phase of secure Bitcoin staking for institutions. Learn about staking benefits, updated limits, and how to get started.

Welcome to the November edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

Explore Ethereum's Pectra update: higher staking limits, faster activations, and withdrawals without operator dependence. Upgrade impacts explained.

This month's newsletter looks at Blockdaemon's optimized ETH staking rewards and new staking dashbaord, Devcon 7 in Bangkok, the differences in restaking for institutions, and Blockdaemon recently joining the Proof Of Stake Alliance (POSA).

At Blockdaemon, we’re proud to support some of the world’s largest financial institutions, acting as their gateway to web3. Our platform provides secure tools and infrastructure, enabling these traditional organizations to seamlessly access blockchain technology.

Blockdaemon partnered early with EigenLayer and Symbiotic to offer restaking opportunities for institutional customers and LRTs such as EtherFi.

Announcing Blockdaemon's membership in the Proof of Stake Alliance (POSA).

Welcome to the October edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

Explore recent U.S. regulatory changes for digital assets, including the repeal attempt of SAB 121 and the passage of FIT21, and what they could mean for the industry in 2025.

In this blog, we feature a Q&A with Chris Spannos, Blockdaemon Blockchain R&D Engineer, to learn more about his work on Ethereum scaling to date.

This month’s newsletter explains why Distributed Validators offer added resilience for ETH staking, a restaking roundup, Singapore Event Recap from an ETH perspective, and the benefits of Liquid Staking for institutions.

Presented at Daemon Day 2024, this overview highlights how institutional stakers and node operators can evaluate Actively Validated Services and Liquid Staking Tokens.

Welcome to the September edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

In this blog, we recap the key themes and highlights of Daemon Day, a gathering of industry experts and leaders, which took place on the 17 September, 2024.

Learn more about the key insights from the, "State of Staking Infrastructure" panel at this year's European Blockchain Convention.

Distributed Validators (DVs) add greater resilience to Ethereum staking - learn why, the benefits of DVs, and Blockdaemon's role in testing this technology, in this blog.

MPC is the acronym for secure multi-party computation, which is a specialized subfield of cryptography used to protect digital secrets. MPC wallets protect the secret private key used to digitally sign and authorize digital asset transactions. For cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, protecting the private key is paramount to secure digital assets.