Validator Operator Approved: Efficient Frontier

1. #1DrAmandaLMartin02-06-2025source ↗
   
   

   The following Validator Application has passed for Efficient Frontier

   Congratulations on having your validator approved! We're very excited to have you spin up your validator node and join MainNet. Please find the next steps below. Feel free to reach out with any questions.

   Deploy your validator on DevNet/TestNet:

   • Set up your own node using the public docs.
   • Alternatively, ask one of our partners to spin up your validator node today. Reach out via email to any of them for more information.
   • We currently have a waitlist for joining MainNet.

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   → Please let me know if others in your org should join and also need an invite.

   Media

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   High-Level Steps:

   1. Spin up your node on DevNet
   2. On Slack, share the fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on DevNet for your Validator node
   3. Spin up your node for DevNet
   4. Request a DevNet onboarding secret - via API call (curl)
   5. Spin up your node on Mainnet
   6. On Slack, share your fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on MainNet for your Validator node
   7. Spin up your node on MainNet
   8. Reach out directly on Slack DM to request a MainNet onboarding secret

   Socials:

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   ---------- Forwarded message ---------
   From: <amartin@...>
   Date: Sat, May 24, 2025 at 2:33 AM
   Subject: Validator Approved: Efficient Frontier
   To: <amartin@...>

   Validator Operator Submission Details

   Name of Applying Institution:
   Efficient Frontier

   
   

   URL to website of Applying Institution:
   efrontier.io

   
   

   Applying Institution email:
   sales@...

   
   

   Short description of Applying Institution :
   Efficient Frontier is a leading crypto market maker and algorithmic trading firm, trading hundreds of millions daily across CeFi and DeFi since 2017. With over 18 years of high-frequency trading experience, we provide liquidity to top projects, driven by transparency, cutting-edge tech, and a team of PhDs delivering unparalleled service to cryptocurrency markets.

   
   

   Please provide information about why you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why you would prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators. :
   We have extensive experience in the space since 2017, with a team of leading quant traders and software engineers we believe we have the known how to run the node ourselves given we have a history of running our own infrastructure. We'd like to run the node ourselves to circumvent third party costs, increase security and better align ourselves with the Canton network.

   
   

   Contact at an existing Node Operator who will sponsor your onboarding process:
   None known at this time

   
   

   How did you hear about us?:
   Through Eric

   
   

   Country of Incorporation :
   israel

   
   

   
   
   

   Best,
   Dr. Amanda L. Martin
   814-359-6544
   The Linux Foundation
   Director of Program Management
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