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Blockdaemon Builder Vault Integrates the Aleo Signing Curve Supporting Regulated Stablecoin Issuer Use Cases

Blockdaemon has added support for Aleo’s elliptic-curve-based signature requirements across Builder Vault and its SDKs.

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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.

Earn Stack
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.

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Earn Stack
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.

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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.

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September 17, 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 19, 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.

Earn Stack
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 8, 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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September 8, 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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June 30, 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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July 1, 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.

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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.

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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 29, 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 23, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | May 2025

Welcome to the May edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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May 14, 2025

Introducing Blockdaemon’s Ethereum Staking Rewards Insurance Policy

Blockdaemon is excited to announce our participation in the premiere Ethereum Staking Rewards Insurance policy*, created by IMA Financial Group and Chainproof and benchmarked to CoinFund’s Composite Ether Staking Rate (CESR). This first-of-its-kind policy provides assurance to Blockdaemon’s institutional customers for capturing reliable and steady ETH rewards.

Staking
May 13, 2025

Solana’s Firedancer Validator Client Deep Dive

Firedancer is a new independent validator client for the Solana blockchain, developed by Jump Crypto in collaboration with the Solana Foundation. It is designed to replicate all of Solana’s functionality with dramatically higher performance and improved network resiliency. 

News
May 7, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | April 2025

Welcome to the April edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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April 28, 2025

Multi-Cloud Encryption with Blockdaemon’s Builder Vault and DuoKey

Learn about Multi-Cloud Encryption with Blockdaemon’s Builder Vault and DuoKey.

MPC Wallets & Vaults

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