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Blockdaemon Completes SOC 1 Type I Report

Blockdaemon has completed its SOC 1 Type I report, strengthening internal controls relevant to financial reporting for institutional clients.

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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.

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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.

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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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September 6, 2024

MPC Wallet: Support New and Niche Protocols That Users Require

Exchanges and Custodians face the requirement to support mainstream coins, new tokens, and niche protocols. Wallets often struggle to keep up with token trends, especially when supporting niche or out-of-favor tokens, which can delay upgrades to more efficient solutions. Fortunately, you can now take control of your wallet priorities more easily than ever before.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
September 3, 2024

Building the Future of Web3: How Flow Blockchain’s Modular Design Enables Massive Scalability

Discover how Flow's innovative modular design tackles the blockchain trilemma, offering scalability, security, and decentralization for Web3.

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October 24, 2024

Blockdaemon Bulletin | August 2024

Welcome to the August edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
August 27, 2024

Blockdaemon Announces Daemon Day during TOKEN2049 Singapore

Learn more about Blockdaemon's invitation-only Daemon Day on September 17, 2024, at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Singapore, focusing on blockchain infrastructure, staking, and DeFi with industry leading event partners AWS and Zodia Custody.

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August 26, 2024

Blockdaemon Joins Launch of Industry-First Node Operator Risk Standard (NORS) Certification for Ethereum

Blockdaemon joins NORS to enhance security and trust in Ethereum staking for institutions, setting a new standard for operational risk management.

Nodes & APIs
August 9, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || August 2024

This month's newsletter focuses on the categorizing of the modular rollup landscape, understanding the effects of EIP-7251 “maxEB”, outperforming staking rate benchmarks, and a recap of the high-caliber EthCC conference in Brussels.

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August 7, 2024

Japan’s PSA Influences Custodial Services and Solutions

Learn how Japan's new crypto regulations impact custodial services and how Blockdaemon's Institutional Wallet offers a compliant and secure solution for institutions.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
Security
October 24, 2024

Blockdaemon Bulletin | July 2024

Welcome to the July edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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July 25, 2024

Blockdaemon Partners with Narval; Integrating Builder Vault™ Technology

Announcing Blockdaemon's partnership with Narval, integrating Builder Vault™ to improve internal operations.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
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July 19, 2024

When Multisig or Even MPC Alone Is Not Sufficient

Periodic hacks of crypto exchange, token issuers and other institutions show that multisig wallets may not protect against advanced threats. Multi-party computation (MPC) wallets face similar issues, as decentralized key protection alone is insufficient. Blockdaemon recommends a multi-layered defense, as used by the Blockdaemon Institutional Wallet, to maximize digital asset security while maintaining accessibility and operational efficiency.

Security
MPC Wallets & Vaults
July 17, 2024

Institutional Self-Custody - Cold Staking, Automated Deployment and More

Institutional self-custody has become the preferred custody model following the turbulent events of 2022. Blockdaemon Institutional Wallet has added multiple features to make self-custody easier and more compelling than ever before. Check out these features and the latest version of our Institutional Self-Custody Planning Guide for more insights.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
Staking
July 8, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || July 2024

This month's Blockdaemon Ethereum newsletter discusses trade-offs in the rollup space, the topic of removing centralized sequencers on L2s, and answers the question, "when does exited validator collateral become liquid?"

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July 9, 2024

Introducing a Unified API Approach to UTXO-Based Chains with Wallet Transact

Discover how Blockdaemon's Wallet Transact API now supports Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Dogecoin, simplifying transactions and reducing development effort for developers.

MPC Wallets & Vaults
Nodes & APIs
October 24, 2024

Blockdaemon Bulletin | June 2024

Welcome to the June edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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Nodes & APIs
June 25, 2024

Blockdaemon Joins Liquid Collective As A Node Operator

Blockdaemon joins Liquid Collective's active set as the first new Node Operator since mainnet launch, enhancing network resilience.

Nodes & APIs
June 18, 2024

Institutional Vault™ Adds Cold Staking, Transaction Risk Assessment and More

Learn more about the latest improvements to the Blockdaemon Institutional Wallet™, including cold staking, transaction risk assessment, Android Approver App support, and more.

Staking
MPC Wallets & Vaults
June 18, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || June 2024

This month's newsletter explores what the Ethereum ETF means for staking, why EigenLayer has room to grow but at higher risks, and a recent Ethereum vs. Solana debate hosted by Bankless.

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Staking
June 11, 2024

Cold Staking - Enjoy the Benefits of Staking and Cold Storage Seamlessly

Blockdaemon Institutional Wallet combines these capabilities with the introduction of cold staking support. Stake and unstake directly from your air-gapped cold wallet without bringing your private keys online.

Staking
MPC Wallets & Vaults
Security
June 6, 2024

Restaking Workshop Recap - Consensus 2024

Learn about restaking in context, EigenLayer, and Blockdaemon's staking support for institutions.

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June 4, 2024

A Recap of the Ethereum ETF Approval

The SEC's approval of ETH ETFs paves the way for broader crypto adoption. Learn about its market significance, potential impact on staking, and future developments.

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May 23, 2024

Introducing Blockdaemon’s DeFi API

Discover how scalable DeFi solutions are transforming institutional investment strategies. Learn about the latest trends and technologies driving this financial revolution.

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October 23, 2024

Blockdaemon Bulletin | May 2024

Welcome to the May edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

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MPC Wallets & Vaults
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Nodes & APIs
May 28, 2024

Why Choose Blockchain Node Clusters?

Prevent downtime with Blockdaemon's scalable, redundant, and resilient node clusters for robust blockchain services.

Nodes & APIs
May 23, 2024

Blockdaemon Announces Support for BSN Spartan Network

Today, Blockdaemon announces support for the BSN Spartan Network, a public infrastructure network based on the open-source BSN Spartan data center software.

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May 15, 2024

Blockdaemon Ethereum Newsletter || May 2024

In this month's newsletter, we cover a recent trend in $ETH rewards, Smart Accounts via multiple standards, our recent support for Liquid Collective, as well as understanding the $EIGEN token launch.

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