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May 26, 2026

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NodeOps is now a Validator and NaaS Provider on Canton Network

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NodeOps is now a Validator and NaaS Provider on Canton Network

Institutional blockchain adoption introduces a completely different operational burden once enterprises need to build and maintain validator infrastructure internally.

Reliability requirements increase. Downtime tolerance drops. Infrastructure teams that were never designed to operate blockchain systems at scale suddenly become responsible for uptime, orchestration, maintenance, and operational resilience across production financial environments.

That is exactly why institutional networks require infrastructure operators with a proven track record at scale.

Over the last few years, NodeOps Console has become the infrastructure layer trusted by leading funds, enterprises, and node operators across the digital asset ecosystem. Today, the platform supports:

  • 160M+ in assets under management
  • 83.2k+ total nodes deployed
  • 102 supported protocols
  • 20.7k+ NodeFolios created
  • 70.7k+ monthly active users

That infrastructure footprint has enabled NodeOps to deliver validator and node operations for institutional clients including Maven 11, The Spartan Group, and Bankless Ventures, alongside a growing set of enterprises and ecosystem participants requiring reliable, high-performance infrastructure.

Today, NodeOps is bringing that operational experience to Canton Network as an official Validator and Node-as-a-Service (NaaS) provider.

Canton. Where finance flows.

Canton Network is the only public blockchain with privacy built specifically for institutional finance.

Already trusted by the biggest players in finance, Canton enables 24/7 markets, instant settlement, collateral mobility, interoperability, and compliant onchain finance at scale. More than $8T in tokenized assets are already issued or processed on the network across bonds, repos, money market funds, loan commitments, and insurance.

The ecosystem includes institutions and market leaders such as DTCC, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Citadel, Tradeweb, Circle, BitGo, and DRW.

Canton is neither TradFi nor DeFi. It is AllFi.

As Canton describes it:

“Privacy and composability, working together for the first time.”

That combination matters.

Traditional public blockchains provide openness and composability, but often lack the privacy and control institutions require. Private systems, meanwhile, create fragmented ecosystems with limited interoperability.

Canton changes that model.

Transactions can settle across applications in one operation, without bridges. Institutions maintain control over privacy, governance, and permissions while still participating in a shared interoperable network.

The result is financial infrastructure designed for real institutional participation:

  • 24/7 asset mobility
  • Real-time synchronisation
  • Reduced settlement risk
  • Interoperable financial applications
  • Public blockchain infrastructure with institutional-grade privacy guarantees

Why NodeOps and Canton are a natural fit

Institutional networks require a different operational standard.

The infrastructure expectations of firms operating in regulated financial environments are fundamentally different from traditional validator operations. Reliability, uptime, precision execution, and operational resilience are non-negotiable.

NodeOps has spent years operating mission-critical infrastructure across dozens of networks and thousands of deployments. Supporting institutional clients has required building around:

  • High availability infrastructure
  • Precision uptime requirements
  • Operational resilience
  • Scalable node orchestration
  • Enterprise-grade deployment workflows

As Canton continues expanding its institutional ecosystem, experienced infrastructure operators become increasingly important.

Our role on Canton is clear:

  • Validator Operator for the Canton Network ecosystem
  • Official NaaS Provider enabling institutions and enterprises to access Canton infrastructure without operating nodes internally

What this means for institutions and enterprises

Joining Canton is not just about running validator infrastructure.

It is about removing operational friction for institutions entering the next phase of blockchain adoption.

Many enterprises want exposure to tokenized financial infrastructure without building internal validator teams, maintaining node infrastructure, managing uptime requirements, or allocating engineering resources to day-to-day operations. That operational complexity slows participation.

As an official NaaS provider on Canton, NodeOps allows institutions to access production-grade Canton infrastructure immediately while outsourcing the infrastructure management layer entirely. Clients can:

  • Access Canton infrastructure without building internal validator operations
  • Reduce infrastructure overhead and operational complexity
  • Avoid ongoing node maintenance and uptime management
  • Accelerate onboarding into the Canton ecosystem
  • Rely on infrastructure already proven at institutional scale

This becomes increasingly important as blockchain infrastructure transitions from experimentation into production financial systems.

The conversation is no longer whether institutions will adopt blockchain infrastructure.

The conversation is which infrastructure providers can support financial markets operating at internet speed.

Building the infrastructure layer for institutional finance

Institutional blockchain adoption is entering a new phase.

Markets are moving toward interoperable tokenized assets, real-time settlement systems, and always-on financial infrastructure. Supporting that future requires infrastructure operators capable of delivering reliability at institutional scale.

That is the role NodeOps is stepping into on Canton Network.

Not as a passive ecosystem participant, but as infrastructure powering the next generation of financial markets.

Because institutional adoption does not happen through narratives alone.

It happens through infrastructure that institutions can actually rely on.

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