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5 North Joins the Global Synchronizer Foundation July 31, 2025 We’re thrilled to welcome Five North as the newest member of the Global Synchronizer Foundation. By bringing their deep expertise in crypto‐options trading, ecosystem investing, and infrastructure engineering, Five North will play a crit

Canton Foundation About The Foundation Our Mission The Canton Foundation’s mission is to foster the development and growth of the Global Synchronizer in the Canton Network and facilitate its governance. The Foundation provides transparency and member engagement in decisions made by the operators (Su

Accountability October 14, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/rec/share/9wFXplO3ZlqQDh3mAyD3xUglivtQHJp5s_HOKsykoImytq5CZUz2JdvTln3Xkf_T.y7xMaw0gh63qUo2_ Agenda/Minutes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1klh74_vYFmtm8_5u-CoYmBf_jkP-7V7_xPMIbb pP8/edit Mailing list: accountability@lists.sy

Canton Foundation Validator Request Validator Request This application is only for those who wish to be their own validator operator in the Canton Network. Name of Applying Institution (Required) URL to website of Applying Institution Applying Institution Email (Required) This contact email address

Ecosystem Become A Member Full Legal Name of Company (Please use full name with LLC or LTD etc.) (Required) Any other names the company goes by (DBA)? Member Company URL (Website) (Required) LinkedIn of your top 1-3 leaders Business X page (optional): Membership Level (Required) Premier General Asso

BNP Paribas and HSBC Join the Canton Foundation September 9, 2025 New members continue the momentum following the additions of Goldman Sachs, HKFMI and Moody’s Ratings in Q1 of this year NEW YORK, September 9, 2025 – The Canton Foundation today announced that BNP Paribas and HSBC have joined the Fou

Bringing Institutional-Grade Blockchain to Life May 20, 2025 Bringing Institutional-Grade Blockchain to Life: Operating Nodes and Building Applications on the Canton Network Post by Mark Swift at Intellect EU Institutions are increasingly turning to the Canton Network to meet the rising demand for s

Canton Foundation By-Laws October 14, 2025

Canton Foundation Launches Protocol Development Fund February 19, 2026 New program to fund tooling and infrastructure contributions from the Canton community The Canton Network Development Fund is now open accelerating high-quality contributions to the Canton Network ecosystem. The fund will support

Canton Foundation Welcomes Six New Members in November 2026 November 4, 2026 New organizations bring expertise in digital collateral mobility, institutional liquidity, tokenization, blockchain infrastructure, and decentralized finance. November 2026 The Canton Foundation is pleased to welcome six ne

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Chainlink Labs Joins the GSF June 5, 2025 Welcoming Chainlink Labs to the Global Synchronizer Community We’re excited to share that Chainlink Labs , one of the primary contributing developers of Chainlink, the standard for onchain finance, has joined the Global Synchronizer Foundation (GSF). This pa

Coin Metrics Joins the Canton Network as a Validator March 7, 2025 Orignal content from Coin Metric Coin Metrics Joins Canton Network as a Super Validator Coin Metrics is proud to announce that we have joined the Canton Network as a Super Validator, reinforcing our commitment to providing the highes

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Copper Joins the Global Synchronizer Foundation March 27, 2025 The evolution of digital asset infrastructure continues as Copper becomes the latest institutional participant to join the Global Synchronizer Foundation (GSF). This milestone marks a significant step toward enhancing secure, transparent

DLA Piper Joins the Canton Foundation as an Associate Member November 2, 2026 Global law firm DLA Piper brings legal, regulatory, and financial markets experience to support the evolution of institutional digital asset infrastructure. The Canton Foundation is pleased to welcome DLA Piper as an Assoc

Resources Member Groups Canton Foundation Structure Any Member can join a Member Committee or Working Group. Only Board Members or their Rep can join Board Committees. Member Committees Board Committees Tech and Operations Committee Facilitate communication among Super Validator Operators. Maintain

Canton Foundation Featured App Request Anyone can write an App for the Canton Network. If you are within 2 weeks of production, you can start the process of becoming a Featured Application. This will be sent to the Tokenomics Committee for review. You may be asked to join a Tokenomics Committee call

Fintech Innovators joins the GSF as latest members July 8, 2025 Fintech Innovators and Digital Asset Leaders Bolster Global Synchronizer Foundation as Canton Network Gains Momentum The Global Synchronizer Foundation (GSF), in conjunction with the Canton Network, the world’s only public layer one blo

Governance Built to Grow With Canton October 22, 2026 Canton was designed around a simple but important idea: institutions should be able to work together without giving up the control, privacy, or independence that makes them distinct. The governance of the Canton Foundation should reflect that sam

Protocol Development Fund Canton adoption is scaling quickly. The fund is designed to keep pace with continued growth and make Canton stronger for everyone. Apply Now Program Details What it supports protocol + shared infrastructure: Funding supports core R&D, spanning development and performance wo

GSF Director Spotlight: German Soto Sanchez April 30, 2025 What is your company, your role, and why did you join the GSF? Broadridge is a global technology leader with the trusted expertise and transformative solutions that help our clients—and the broader financial services industry—operate, innova

GSF welcomes Lukka membership July 17, 2025 Global Synchronizer Foundation welcomes Lukka membership as blockchain compliance and investigations services expand Lukka integrates blockchain compliance and investigations on Canton Network and launches Super Validator service SAN FRANCISCO, July 17 , 2

Ecosystem Host other Validators Step 1 of 2 50% Email (Required) Name of Applying Institution (Required) Are you an approved Validator in the Canton Network? Yes No Next This form is only for approved Validators. To become a validator please fill out the form located at: https://canton.foundation/va

How a blockchain is governed is critical. Here’s why. June 29, 2025 As blockchains mature, questions about governance are taking center stage – and with good reason. “Preserving decentralization in blockchain platforms is critical for ensuring competition, innovation, security, and fairness in the d

Incorporation Docs October 14, 2025

Introducing the Canton Community Research Grants November 4, 2026 Independent research and education help the community understand the Canton Network. The Canton Foundation is launching a discretionary grant program to support that work. Across the ecosystem, community members are publishing researc

Join The Foundation Transparent and fair governance of the interoperability backbone of the Canton Network Become A Member Canton Network Governance The Canton Foundation coordinates Super Validators and oversees governance decisions, including code and service changes. Ecosystem Development The Can

Meet the Founding Members of the Global Synchronizer Foundation February 17, 2025 At the Global Synchronizer Foundation (GSF), we’re on a mission to bring seamless interoperability to the financial world. As the governance body behind the Global Synchronizer, we ensure a transparent, neutral, and se

Member Spotlight: Cumberland March 25, 2025 In this Member Spotlight, we feature Cumberland, a prominent member of the Global Synchronizer Foundation (GSF). As the digital asset arm of DRW, Cumberland is playing a crucial role in advancing blockchain technology and institutional adoption in the fina