Blockdaemon Bulletin | November 2025

Blockdaemon Bulletin | November 2025

By: Conor Keville

Welcome to the November edition of the Blockdaemon Bulletin.

Company Updates

Blockdaemon x Arc Public Testnet Support

Blockdaemon now supports Arc’s Public Testnet as an institutional-grade infrastructure provider. Our integration delivers reliable RPC access for developers and enterprises to test smart contracts, stablecoin-based gas, and real transaction flows before mainnet. Arc is built by Circle as the Economic OS for the internet, designed for real-world financial activity onchain.

Blockdaemon x Midnight Partnership

We’ve partnered with Midnight to expand institutional access to privacy preserving blockchain infrastructure. This collaboration allows enterprises to build compliant, confidential applications using Blockdaemon’s trusted node, validator and API stack. Find Out More.

Blockdaemon Expands Institutional Access to the Monad Network

Blockdaemon now provides full institutional support for Monad, a high-performance Layer 1 built for scalable, EVM-compatible applications. This includes secure validator operations, high-performance RPC connectivity, and upcoming MPC wallet support as the network moves toward mainnet. Institutions can begin testing on Monad today through Blockdaemon’s unified infrastructure stack, with full mainnet availability at launch. Learn More.

Institutional Deep Dive: Canton

This guide breaks down Canton’s network architecture, consensus model, leading use cases, and the infrastructure required to build privacy-enabled applications at scale. It is an essential resource for teams evaluating how Canton fits into their long-term strategy. Explore the Deep Dive.

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Institutional Deep Dive: Monad

This guide explains Monad’s consensus design, execution model, staking economics, and the infrastructure institutions need to build confidently on the network. It is a useful resource for teams evaluating participation ahead of mainnet. Read the Deep Dive.

Blockdaemon Achieves a 12-Month Streak of Above-Average PRR Performance

Ethereum staking rewards improved in October amid a surge in MEV activity, and Blockdaemon’s validators continued to outperform. We delivered a 3.13% Protocol Reward Rate (PRR) versus the 2.90% CESR, a 23-basis-point premium, extending a 12-month streak of above-average performance.

For a deeper analysis of Ethereum’s reward rate, institutional adoption trends, and Blockdaemon’s product updates, download the October 2025 Ethereum Validators Performance Report.

Blockdaemon’s Solana Validators Outperform in October (6.65% PRR vs 6.63% Network)

Network-wide Solana rewards dipped slightly in October, but Blockdaemon’s validators continued to lead. We posted a 6.65% PRR versus the 6.63% network average, delivering above-network results.

Download the full report to review the data and insights for October.

Blockdaemon Expands Institutional Access to the Canton Network with Institutional Vault™

Blockdaemon has added full Canton Coin (CC) support to the Institutional Vault™, enabling institutions to manage CC with secure, on-prem MPC wallet infrastructure certified by the Canton Foundation. With this update, teams can receive, store, and transfer CC while maintaining full operational independence and compliance oversight. Further information is available in a recent blog.

Event Recap

Money2020 - The Stablecoin Speakeasy

Co-hosted by Blockdaemon, Bitwave, and Canton, the exclusive evening gathered fintech founders, CFOs, and finance leaders as we dived deep into real-world applications, legal frameworks, and the next evolution of programmable finance.

Hong Kong Fintech Week

Some members of the team attended Hong Kong FinTech Week, where we hosted a private lunch with Goldman Sachs. The following day, we co-hosted an intimate Brunch & Connect with Canton Network, ETHGas, and XDC Network. In addition, our Chief Revenue Officer, Andrew Vranjes, spoke at the Web3 Trust Summit hosted by Terminal 3.

Singapore Fintech Festival

The team also participated in the Singapore FinTech Festival, where we hosted Digital Assets: Building the Institutional Stack with Gibson Dunn and FalconX.

Our CRO, Andrew Vranjes, spoke at the Blockchain Association Singapore’s Digital Assets Forum 2025, and Glenn Woo, Head of APAC, took part in From Node Staking to Next-Generation Liquidity Networks hosted by the XDC Network.

Upcoming Events

Abu Dhabi Finance Week / Solana Breakpoint

Meet the Blockdaemon team!

Book your time to grab coffee with us!

Hear from Andrew Vranjes and Demetrios Skalkotos at Abu Dhabi Finance Week!

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