We outline the market outlook for institutional staking in the financial services industry — from investment trends and leading companies to recommendations for players in the space.
What is institutional staking?
Institutional staking companies in this market offer yield generation for institutional investors through staking, where crypto assets are allocated to process transactions and secure protocols (e.g., Ethereum) in exchange for rewards.
Staking providers run nodes (a requirement to stake) as a service for clients, eliminating the technical overhead that institutional investors face when setting up and managing their own nodes.
Features & capabilities
Institutional staking provides institutional investors and traders with several capabilities, including the following:
- Scalable node management platforms
- Blockchain application programming interface suites
- Secure digital asset management platforms
- Secure white-label consumer-focused wallet apps
- Institutional-grade staking-as-a-service solutions
Benefits
Institutional staking companies offer these substantial benefits to institutional investors and traders:
- Reduced operating costs
- Enhanced operational efficiency
- Improved security of digital asset private keys
- Reduced on-chain transaction fees
- Improved customer support response time
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