“[Restaking] will enable a whole other design space [for end-user applications on Ethereum] and allow low cost experimentation. And maybe some of these AVSs will be useful." 💭 Do you agree with Lorien Gabel’s take? 🤔👇
Figment
Computer and Network Security
Toronto, Ontario 8,654 followers
Figment is the leading provider of blockchain infrastructure.
About us
Figment is the leading provider of blockchain infrastructure. We provide the most comprehensive staking solution for over 500 institutional clients, including asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, custodians, and large token holders, to earn rewards on their digital assets. On Ethereum, we are the largest non-custodial staking provider with nearly 5% of staked ETH on Figment validators. Figment’s institutional staking service offers seamless point-and-click staking dashboard, portfolio reward tracking, API integrations, audited infrastructure, and slashing protection. This all leads to our mission to support the adoption, growth, and long-term success of the digital asset ecosystem. To learn more about Figment, please visit our website at figment.io
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https://figment.io
External link for Figment
- Industry
- Computer and Network Security
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2018
- Specialties
- staking, proof of stake, cryptocurrency, security, regulatory complianice, software development, network services, cloud services, data center services, and hosting
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Toronto, Ontario M5V 1M1, CA
Employees at Figment
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Figment is proud to be a founding member of the Obol Collective, to build a resilient and decentralized Ethereum consensus layer! 🚀 By working to bring stake to DVs and testing Charon, we're helping enable the transition to distributed validators and supporting the Obol 1% for Decentralization fund. 👏
Today we announce the Obol Collective: 📌 A community dedicated to scaling Ethereum by strengthening the security, resiliency, and decentralisation of the consensus layer through the development and deployment of distributed validators. 📌 The Collective is comprised of 50+ entities and 1000s of individuals across the Ethereum staking ecosystem, including names like Lido Finance, Eigen Labs, Figment, ether.fi, Bitcoin Suisse AG, Nethermind, Blockdaemon, Chorus One, Dappnode, and many more. 📌 The Collective is fueled by Obol’s economic model, which directs 1% of staking rewards from DVs to ecosystem projects via retroactive funding - a positive flywheel to accelerate adoption of DVs and scale the consensus layer. The full list of Collective participants is available at obol.org/governance, and includes: 🏛️ Staking Protocols & Products 💻 DV Client Teams 🛠️ DV Tooling 🏢 Validator Operators 🏡 Squad Stakers 👔 Investors and Advisors 👨🏫 Educators and Researchers 🪙 Stakers Read more in our announcement 👇 https://lnkd.in/eDWif6xS
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Dangerous misunderstandings for staking your ETH for rewards can derail your long digital asset strategy. 🛑 That’s why we want you and everyone to better understand what the components of staking are, how it affects your strategy, the pros and cons and how you can optimize your ETH rewards. 🟢 To learn more, read our article below for an in-depth analysis on ETH staking. 👇 https://lnkd.in/ecndckqb
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Bitcoin Suisse AG is excited to announce the launch of the Obol Collective! As a founding member we support the collective in enhancing the #security, #resiliency, and #decentralization of Ethereum through distributed validators (DVs). Highlights: 📌 Obol’s economic model fuels innovation with 1% of staking rewards going to ecosystem projects. 📌 Consists of 50+ founding members including Figment, EigenLayer, and Nethermind. 📌 The collective is committed to making Ethereum’s consensus layer robust and trustworthy. Join us in supporting the future of Ethereum! Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eDWif6xS #Ethereum #Blockchain #ObolCollective #Decentralization
Announcing the Obol Collective
blog.obol.org
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Espresso Systems is an EigenLayer Actively Validated Service (AVS) integrating a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism with ZK-Rollup technology. Espresso achieves high throughput and reduces transaction fees, making blockchain services more accessible and efficient. To learn more about how Espresso, check out our “First Look” blog post: https://lnkd.in/ejXz4rw7
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FalconX is now offering institutions with new opportunities to maximize the utility of their staked Ethereum (ETH) digital assets in a secure way. 🟨 The announcement of their novel Leveraged ETH Offering allows for enhanced staking efficiency and risk management for institutional clients with Figment. Some high level features you can expect from this offering include: 1️⃣ Seamless integration 2️⃣ Balance sheet efficiency and capital utilization 3️⃣ Transparency and risk management tools You can learn more details about the features and offering in the Figment blog article here. https://lnkd.in/eENTyksn
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Members of the Figment team will be attending Point Zero Forum in Zürich, July 1-3. 🇨🇭 If you’re at the conference, reach out to Eva Lawrence and the Team to connect with us. We look forward to seeing this week 🤝
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Access institutional-grade staking for your ETH with Figment through Ledger Live. ⚡ We provide you: 🟨 Instant Rewards 🟨 Non-custodial staking 🟨 Your own dedicated smart contract Combine the benefits of staking rewards with the security of a hardware wallet. 🔑 Click to get started below. 👇 https://lnkd.in/em_gHPvD