Latest Figment News & Updates
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Institutional digital asset staking provider
figment.io- Headquarters
- Toronto, Canada
- Founded year
- 2018
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 200–500
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Latest news about Figment
In short: Figment solidified its position as a leading staking provider through major partnerships with BlackRock and Ripple and achieving NORS certification.
Company announcements
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Figment joins Solana Research Institute as founding member
SRI builds frameworks for institutions to evaluate risk and performance across protocol lifecycles with better data and benchmarks.
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Figment analyzes SEC's March 17 release on staking
The SEC clarifies that protocol staking is not a securities offering. CFTC aligns, supporting staking. This reinforces positive regulatory direction amid CLARITY Act progress.
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Figment highlights Japan's digital asset regulations
FSA proposes shifting from PSA to FIEA, increasing obligations for exchanges and custodians. Non-custodial staking infrastructure remains outside regulation.
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BlackRock selects Figment as validator for ETHB ETF
Figment provides validator infrastructure for BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, launched on Nasdaq. This enhances Ethereum's security amid rising staking participation.
Media coverage
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BlackRock's ETHB staking ETF leans on Figment as Ethereum yield play goes mainstream
BlackRock's ETHB staking ETF routes 70-95% of its Ethereum into validators run by Figment and others. BlackRock's new iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) is...
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BlackRock Staked Ethereum Fund Tops $250 Million in Its First Week
BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust (ETHB) has hit $254 million in assets under management just one week after launch.
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Rakurai Client Becomes Figment’s New Engine for Faster, More Efficient Solana Validation - Crypto Economy
Rakurai Client Becomes Figment’s New Engine for Faster, More Efficient Solana Validation, explore its impact on the crypto ecosystem, market trends, and...
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Fintech lender Figment suffers a data breach
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