Validator Operators Approved: Rotonda Co., Ltd., BNP Paribas SA, Stoid, DC ARK SDN BHD, React Wallet Technology Limited, Financial Privacy Inc., QEDIT Systems LTD, Alpha DNA Private Ltd, Symbiosis, Holder House, Privora Finance, ARKN ventures, AllUnity GmbH, Kite Labs, Walled Gardens, 01node, DNG WORLDWIDE SDN BHD, Bits of Gold LTD, Macao Mining Co., DeltaOne Digital Asia Pte
Congratulations on having your validator approved! We're very excited to have you spin up your validator node and join us online. 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 very large queue for deploying to MainNet, please wait for an allocation.
- This approval does not award any allocation for MainNet.
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High-Level Steps:
- Spin up your node on DevNet
- Share the fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on DevNet for your Validator node with your SV sponsor
- Request a DevNet onboarding secret - via API call (curl)
- Spin up your node on TestNet
- Share your fixed IP you'd like whitelisted on TestNst for your Validator node with your SV sponsor
- (Large waitlist) Spin up your node on MainNet
- Reach out directly to your SV sponsor to request a MainNet onboarding secret after you have an allocation
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Name of Applying Institution: RSM
URL: http://www.RSM.es/
Short description of Applying Institution: Auditing and consultancy firm.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We already provide audit services to many Web3 players and want independence on data management for attestations. As a specialized middle market firm onboarding corporate private clients to compliant Web3 infrastructure, running our own node lets us build this bridge directly.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Giovanni Ruggiero, Figment
How did you hear about us? Network and crypto events
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Onboard clients for treasury and tokenization, provide network infrastructure, and enable independent audit of transactions.
Country of Incorporation: Spain
Name of Applying Institution: Rotonda Co., Ltd.
URL: https://www.burritowallet.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Operator of Burrito Wallet, a Web3 digital asset wallet and infrastructure platform focused on secure asset management, token integration, and multichain support.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Our team runs enterprise grade wallet systems, brokerage platforms, and blockchain integrations with high uptime, security, and compliance. Operating our own validator aligns our infrastructure with Canton standards and helps link real world applications with Canton’s permissioned ecosystem.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Zenith
How did you hear about us? Through Zenith
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Integrate Canton features into Burrito Wallet, onboard users in Korea and globally through real world use cases, launch incentive programs, and support developer onboarding and wallet based applications.
Country of Incorporation: Republic of Korea
Name of Applying Institution: BNP Paribas SA
URL: https://group.bnpparibas/en/
Short description of Applying Institution: Leading European financial institution with global Corporate and Institutional Banking, Commercial and Personal Banking, and Investment and Protection Services.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
BNPP Global Markets is a shareholder and early adopter of Canton and Daml, operating a private Canton network since 2023 and already running a validator for NeoBonds. Hosting our own validator is required for cyber security, operational risk, and regulatory reporting.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Tradeweb, Justin Peterson
How did you hear about us? BNPP is a shareholder and member of the Canton Foundation
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Develop new applications including NeoBonds on Daml 3, contribute to token standards, and support interoperability work.
Country of Incorporation: France
Name of Applying Institution:Stoid
URL: http://45.55.189.150:3000/
Short description of Applying Institution: Builds infrastructure for tokenized alternative assets and secondary trading.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Operating our own validator ensures direct integration with our on chain processes and control over performance, upgrade cadence, and compliance alignment.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Industry conversations
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build applications.
Country of Incorporation: United KingdomName of Applying Institution: DNG Worldwide SDN BHD
URL: https://dngworldwide.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Wellness, big data, and fintech business with global operations and cGMP and ISO 9001 standards.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Over forty years of operational excellence, compliance discipline, and infrastructure experience support reliable validator operations.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Industry partners and Web3 forums
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build Canton integrated applications for health, wellness, and supply chain traceability.
Country of Incorporation: MalaysiaName of Applying Institution: DC ARK SDN BHD
URL: https://dynachain.io/
Short description of Applying Institution: Web3 ecosystem builder across HealthFi, DeSci, and AI.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We operate decentralized infrastructure with dedicated cloud and on premise servers and twenty four hour monitoring.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Industry partners
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build Canton modules, onboard developers, and run workshops.
Country of Incorporation: MalaysiaName of Applying Institution: React Wallet Technology Limited
URL: https://kilodash.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Designs dashboards and public goods for on chain data insights and operates the KiloDash Canton dashboard.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Running our own validator guarantees trusted data access with our own security controls.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Developer communities
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Provide health and uptime dashboards, monitoring, workshops, and SDK tools.
Country of Incorporation: UAEName of Applying Institution: Financial Privacy Inc.
URL: https://www.financialprivacy.com
Short description of Applying Institution: Provides compliance for digital asset issuers when financial data is not available on chain.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We want to work natively on Canton transactions to provide compliance and verification tools directly at the ledger level.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset and Cumberland
How did you hear about us? Yuval Rooz
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Provide compliance services for issuers that require privacy.
Country of Incorporation: USAName of Applying Institution: QEDIT Systems LTD
URL: https://www.qed-it.com
Short description of Applying Institution: Leader in advanced cryptography and zero knowledge proof systems.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have developed privacy preserving blockchain systems on Solana and Zcash and are expanding to Canton to improve interoperability.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Yuval Rooz
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Develop privacy interoperability across leading chains.
Country of Incorporation: IsraelName of Applying Institution: Bits of Gold LTD
URL: https://www.bitsofgold.net
Short description of Applying Institution: Leading digital asset broker in Israel.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We plan to connect all 250,000 clients directly to Canton for access and liquidity.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Yuval Rooz
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Provide liquidity and user onboarding for both retail and institutions.
Country of Incorporation: IsraelName of Applying Institution: Alpha DNA Private Ltd
URL: https://www.alphadnatech.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Builder of DEXs, prediction markets, and other DeFi applications.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Our applications require hands on validator operations for security and real usage testing.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: 5North, IEU, Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Eric Saraniecki and Yuval Rooz
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build production DeFi apps and onboard users and developers.
Country of Incorporation: SingaporeName of Applying Institution: Symbiosis
URL: https://symbiosis.finance/
Short description of Applying Institution: Cross chain AMM and bridge supporting more than fifty networks.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have four years of multi chain validator operations and plan to integrate Canton into our swap protocol.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: GSF
How did you hear about us? Binance
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Connect Canton DEX liquidity with major chains and wallets.
Country of Incorporation: Singapore and SeychellesName of Applying Institution: Holder House
URL: https://holder.house/
Short description of Applying Institution: Institutional grade OTC and infrastructure provider for Web3 venture secondary markets.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We build compliant infrastructure for institutional capital and require verifiable execution and data privacy.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Community referrals
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build tokenized venture investment containers, compliant trading rails, and liquidity infrastructure.
Country of Incorporation: GeorgiaName of Applying Institution: Privora Finance
URL: https://www.privora.finance
Short description of Applying Institution: Canton focused infrastructure and services provider.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We already operate a secure validator and node stack.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Canton Foundation team
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build Canton native services, tooling, and developer workshops.
Country of Incorporation: United StatesName of Applying Institution: Macao Mining Co.
URL: https://macaomining.co/
Short description of Applying Institution: Developer of AI driven blockchain intelligence tools and analytics for Canton.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
Running our own validator provides the flexibility needed for our Featured Application and infrastructure tooling.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Amanda Martin, Canton Foundation
How did you hear about us? Validator community
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build dashboards, analytics, and user interfaces for validators.
Country of Incorporation: USAName of Applying Institution: ARKN Ventures
URL: https://arkn.io/
Short description of Applying Institution: Venture capital firm supporting application development across decentralized technologies.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have in house infrastructure and plan to support Canton based portfolio teams.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Fintech and blockchain investment network
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Introduce applications in tokenized funds and assets and provide developer support.
Country of Incorporation: United KingdomName of Applying Institution: AllUnity GmbH
URL: https://allunity.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Regulated e money institute issuing a compliant Euro stablecoin.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We possess technical and regulatory readiness under MiCAR.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Digital Asset
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Deploy EURAU and regulated digital money instruments.
Country of Incorporation: GermanyName of Applying Institution: Kite Labs
URL: https://kitelabs.io/
Short description of Applying Institution: Blockchain infrastructure firm building DeFi applications and providing strategic consulting.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have extensive cloud native validator experience on GCP, Kubernetes, and Vault.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Industry connections
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Bring DeFi liquidity solutions and institutional grade privacy models.
Country of Incorporation: St. Vincent and the GrenadinesName of Applying Institution: Walled Gardens
URL: https://walledgardens.xyz/
Short description of Applying Institution: Validator operator and mobile app builder focused on DeFi and trading.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have experience running validator infrastructure and building mobile applications.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Online and social channels
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build DeFi applications and engage community growth.
Country of Incorporation: NetherlandsName of Applying Institution: DeltaOne Digital Asia Pte
URL: https://www.deltaone.digital/
Short description of Applying Institution: Private execution and matching engine for institutional digital asset trades.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We operate high performance trading infrastructure and want full control over private trade registration and settlement systems.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: Cumberland and Digital Asset
How did you hear about us? Via Cumberland and Digital Asset
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Replace internal blockchain systems with Canton for end to end trade lifecycle handling.
Country of Incorporation: SingaporeName of Applying Institution: 01node
URL: https://01node.com/
Short description of Applying Institution: Trusted, highly reliable blockchain validator and infrastructure provider supporting top Proof of Stake networks with enterprise grade security and uptime.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
01node has a proven operational track record across major networks such as Cosmos, Polkadot, and Ethereum. Running our own infrastructure allows us to maintain full control over performance, security, and compliance. Validator operations are our core specialization.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Industry validator community
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Provide reliable validator infrastructure, share best practices, participate in governance, support developers, publish educational content, and reinvest in infrastructure as Canton scales.
Country of Incorporation: RomaniaName of Applying Institution: Autowhale
URL: https://www.autowhale.io/
Short description of Applying Institution: Analytics and reporting layer for institutional portfolio management.
Why do you believe you qualify to operate Validators in the Canton Network and why do you prefer to do this yourself instead of using one of the existing operators?
We have extensive expertise operating Kubernetes nodes across cloud and bare metal environments.
Name and email of contact at one of the Super Validators who will sponsor your onboarding process: N/A
How did you hear about us? Introduced at Digital Asset Summit
How do you plan to further contribute to the Canton ecosystem? Build Canton integrated portfolio management analytics and reporting products.
Country of Incorporation: Austria