Introducing Figment’s Validator Cohorts: Customized Staking Solutions for Institutional Clients

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July 30, 2024
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We are excited to introduce Validator Cohorts, our innovative solution tailored to provide exclusive, high-performance customized environments for your validators. This feature allows you to customize validators within a segregated, optimized infrastructure to meet your requirements.

What are the Benefits of Validator Cohorts?

  1. Segregated Environments: Your validators will operate in a dedicated infrastructure, ensuring no sharing with other entities
  2. Customized Settings: Our expert team will work with you to tailor your validator settings to your unique requirements, which are fully managed by Figment, so you can focus on growing your core business.
  3. Scalable: Our solution grows with your needs, ensuring that as your operations expand, our infrastructure scales seamlessly with you.
  4. Strategic goals: Achieve your strategic objective e.g. diversity, compliance, and rewards 
  5. Modifiable: we have developed the necessary tooling for our team to incorporate necessary updates and desired modifications easily to keep your validators at the cutting edge. More importantly, to take advantage of this feature there is no need to change your code for the API calls.

Figment’s Validator Cohorts represent a significant leap forward in institutional staking solutions. By offering segregated environments, customized settings, and scalable infrastructure, we want to continue to empower our clients to achieve their strategic objectives while maintaining the highest standards of security and performance in the industry.

Our Validator Cohorts are designed to grow with your needs, ensuring that your staking operations remain at the cutting edge of the industry. Whether you’re looking to enhance compliance, increase diversity, or maximize rewards, our expert team is ready to tailor a solution that fits your unique requirements.

Take the next step in optimizing your staking strategy. Meet with us today to explore how Validator Cohorts can transform your operations and help you achieve your blockchain objectives. With Figment, you’re not just staking – you’re staking smarter.

By staking with Figment, you’re choosing institutional-grade security and unmatched expertise. Our robust infrastructure and advanced security protocols ensure your assets are protected at every step of the staking process. With over $15 billion in assets staked and with experience across 30+ protocols, our team brings deep industry knowledge to optimize your staking strategy to suit your needs.

Validator Cohort FAQs:

What specific customizations can be made to validator settings?

Currently, the customizations involve relay settings, geodiversity, consensus clients, and execution clients. Note that Figment only offers OFAC-compliant solutions. For more details and to assess the desired settings, please contact our sales or customer success teams.

How do I activate customized settings for validators?

This solution is fully managed by Figment. To create or modify your settings, please contact our customer success team.

What does it mean for the solution to be scalable?

The infrastructure size depends on the number of validators you have. As you increase the number of validators, we ensure that your infrastructure scales accordingly to maintain performance.

How do Validator Cohorts help in achieving strategic goals such as compliance?

Validator Cohorts allow for specific settings that differ from Figment’s standard offering. For example, our compliance-enhanced solutions, such as staking guard, are premium services that require a dedicated cohort segregated from the standard offering.

Can I modify my existing settings in the validator cohort?

Yes, you can modify settings as often as needed. Please contact our customer success team to make changes.

Is there an additional cost associated with Validator Cohorts?

Yes, there is an additional cost due to the required infrastructure and resources. The cost depends on your specific requirements and the number of nodes. For an estimate, please contact our support team.

Can existing validators be migrated to a Validator Cohort?

Yes, existing validators can be safely and seamlessly transferred to a validator cohort with minimal interruption.

Can I revert to standard settings if needed?

Yes, you can revert to your original settings seamlessly at any time.

The information herein is being provided to you for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal, business, tax or investment advice. Figment undertakes no obligation to update the information herein. 

About Figment
Figment is the leading provider of staking infrastructure. Figment provides the complete 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.

The information herein is being provided to you for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to be, nor should it be relied upon as, legal, business, tax or investment advice. Figment undertakes no obligation to update the information herein.

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