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Courage and the Reset

Speculation built crypto’s first chapter. Conviction, AI, and institutional rails will define the next. Konstantin Richter, Blockdaemon’s Founder & CEO, reflects on rebuilding crypto for long-term utility.

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February 17, 2025

Blockdaemon Institutional Vault, Formerly Institutional Wallet

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.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
December 9, 2024

Institutional-Grade Sequencing: Balancing Performance and Compliance

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

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February 3, 2025

Announcing Blockdaemon’s Support for Unichain

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

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February 7, 2025

SAB 122: Ushering in a New Era of US Digital Asset Custody in Banking

On January 23, 2025, SAB 122 fully rescinded SAB 121, opening the door for greater institutional web3 participation.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.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
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February 7, 2025

Navigating the Crypto Wave: What We Can Learn from the Market Sell-Off

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.

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January 30, 2025

Announcing Blockdaemon’s Support for Symbiotic

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

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January 27, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | January 2025

Welcome to the January edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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January 13, 2025

Supporting the Los Angeles Communities Affected by the Wildfires

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.

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January 13, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | December 2024

Welcome to the December edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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December 17, 2024

Blockdaemon Integrates With Hashicorp Vault

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.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
December 12, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || December 2024

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.

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December 5, 2024

An Institutional Guide to Babylon Cap-3

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

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January 6, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | November 2024

Welcome to the November edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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December 2, 2024

How Will Ethereum’s Pectra Update Affect Your ETH Staking Experience?

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

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November 15, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || November 2024

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

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November 13, 2024

How Institutional Adoption Unlocks the Potential of Crypto

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.

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November 13, 2024

Restaking Differences for Institutions - How Does Symbiotic Compare to EigenLayer?

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

Staking
October 30, 2024

Blockdaemon Joins the Proof of Stake Alliance (POSA)

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

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January 6, 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | October 2024

Welcome to the October edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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October 24, 2024

A Look At Congressional Actions in 2024

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.

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October 11, 2024

Q&A with Chris Spannos, Blockchain R&D Engineer

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.

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October 11, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || October 2024

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.

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October 10, 2024

Reassessing Restaking Risks: How Institutional Stakers and Node Operators Can Evaluate AVSs & LRTs

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

Staking
October 24, 2024

Blockdaemon Bulletin | September 2024

Welcome to the September edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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Staking
September 30, 2024

Daemon Day Recap: A Look Back at an Unforgettable Event During TOKEN2049

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.

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September 27, 2024

European Blockchain Convention Panel: The State of Staking Infrastructure 

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

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September 24, 2024

Distributed Validators for Added Resilience in ETH Staking

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.

Staking
September 17, 2024

What are MPC Wallets and Why Should Every Institution Have One?

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.

Security
MPC Wallets & Vaults
September 12, 2024

Understanding the Stacks Nakamoto Upgrade

Stacks Nakamoto upgrade boosts transaction speed and Bitcoin finality. Blockdaemon supports the transition as a network Signer.

Security
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September 13, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || September 2024

In this month's newsletter, we take a look at the competitive restaking space, the Node Operator Risk Standard (NORS), and how to meet the Daemons at Token2049, ECB, Mainnet and Devcon.

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