Network effects are the most powerful competitive advantage in financial markets infrastructure. The value of a clearing house, a stock exchange, or a payment network to any given participant is a function of how many other participants use it — and as the network...
“When Infrastructure Becomes Trustworthy: Financial Institutions Move” Capital markets do not adopt technology because it’s “new.” They do so only when the architecture around it can carry risk. The evolution of institutional blockchain infrastructure can...
Validator participation is often discussed in the context of retail staking and yield generation. In institutional blockchain networks, the function is materially different. Validator node rewards are not structured as short-term incentives. They are part of the...
