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Ankr Is Now the Premier Node Operator for Eigen Layer AVS Protocols

Ankr Is Now the Premier Node Operator for Eigen Layer AVS Protocols

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

April 2, 2024

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Since 2017, Ankr has gained a reputation as one of the most reliable node operators in the blockchain industry across nearly every major network. Reliable node operation is the...

Ankr’s Core Role In Eigen Layer & AVS Operations

Ankr’s Core Role In Eigen Layer & AVS Operations

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

April 1, 2024

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Ankr has become an integral part of Eigen Layer as we provide the infrastructure behind its core components, such as node operations, liquid staking, and Scaling Services that streamline the...

 Prom L2 Soon Available on Ankr RPC Service

Prom L2 Soon Available on Ankr RPC Service

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

March 25, 2024

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Start building soon on Prom, a versatile zkEVM L2 Solution, Bridging the EVM & non-EVM worlds!

Ankr is excited to announce a new addition coming to our RPC service: Prom,...

Ankr RaaS Collaborations Reshaping Web3 Modularity and Performance

Ankr RaaS Collaborations Reshaping Web3 Modularity and Performance

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

March 21, 2024

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Last November, Ankr announced our Rollups as a Service offering to evolve Web3 scaling. Since then, we’ve been proud to establish an array of collaborators that have transformed the performance...

Liquid Staking: A Comprehensive Guide [2024]

Liquid Staking: A Comprehensive Guide [2024]

Ankr Staking Team

Ankr Staking Team

March 20, 2024

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What Is a Liquid Staking Token (LST)?

Ankr was the original pioneer behind liquid staking, an innovative financial mechanism that unlocks the value of staked assets and improves the capital...

Ankr’s new DePIN Partners Expanding Network: The New Foundation for a Decentralized Web3

Ankr’s new DePIN Partners Expanding Network: The New Foundation for a Decentralized Web3

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

March 14, 2024

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Ankr is setting a new standard in the blockchain space by expanding its network of Ultra Sound Infrastructure partners, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the development...

Riding the Ankr Wave: A New Era of Innovations

Riding the Ankr Wave: A New Era of Innovations

Erin McMahon

Erin McMahon

March 13, 2024

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The crypto winter has been a season of reflection and recalibration for many within the blockchain space. However, for Ankr, it's been a period of relentless innovation and strategic expansion....

Ankr BTC Liquid Staking: Everything You Need To Know

Ankr BTC Liquid Staking: Everything You Need To Know

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

March 7, 2024

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Last week, Ankr announced our instrumental role in launching the first bitcoin staking solution with the Babylon protocol. For the first time, this offers a way for BTC holders...

AnkrETH is Now Integrated on Mode Network

AnkrETH is Now Integrated on Mode Network

Ankr Staking Team

Ankr Staking Team

March 6, 2024

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Ankr is thrilled to unveil its latest collaboration with Mode, marking a significant milestone in expanding the utility and adoption of ankrETH. This introduces an innovative way for staked Ethereum...

Bitcoin RPC Endpoints Now Available On Ankr!

Bitcoin RPC Endpoints Now Available On Ankr!

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

March 5, 2024

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Start building on bitcoin, and develop the future of the OG blockchain.

Ankr is thrilled to announce that we’ve made an essential addition to our RPC service with the...

How Ankr Optimizes ETH Staking through Actively Validated Services (AVSs)

How Ankr Optimizes ETH Staking through Actively Validated Services (AVSs)

Ankr Staking Team

Ankr Staking Team

March 4, 2024

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Actively Validated Services (AVS) represent a breakthrough innovation within the Ethereum Defi landscape, offering a new paradigm for security, scalability, and integration of decentralized applications (DApps).

TL;DR:

  • By harnessing...
Ankr and Babylon Launching First Bitcoin Staking Solution

Ankr and Babylon Launching First Bitcoin Staking Solution

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 29, 2024

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Unlocking 21 Million BTC To Secure PoS Networks

Ankr is extremely excited to announce our collaboration with Babylon in the launch of their new trustless BTC staking protocol that extends...

Now Supporting OKX X1 Layer 2

Now Supporting OKX X1 Layer 2

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 26, 2024

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Start building on X1, the scaling solution powered by OKX

Ankr is thrilled to announce that we’ve made an essential addition to our RPC service with the X1 layer 2...

Ankr’s Validator Hub: Facilitating Ethereum Delegated Staking

Ankr’s Validator Hub: Facilitating Ethereum Delegated Staking

Ankr Staking Team

Ankr Staking Team

February 26, 2024

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Ankr’s Validator Hub is a module on the Ethereum Network that simplifies delegated staking. This comprehensive guide delves into the core components of Ankr’s staking ecosystem, such as its innovative...

Ankr and Eigen Layer: Transforming Web3 Infrastructure With Complete Modular Solutions

Ankr and Eigen Layer: Transforming Web3 Infrastructure With Complete Modular Solutions

Kevin Dwyer

Kevin Dwyer

February 23, 2024

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Building a Web3 project from scratch can be a daunting task with a multitude of puzzle pieces. DApp creation itself is complex, requiring specialized knowledge – and launching...