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Simply Staking is a blockchain infrastructure company founded in 2013, specializing in the provision and development of decentralized technology solutions. The company initially focused on Proof of Work and Proof of Stake systems and expanded its role after becoming a genesis validator for the Cosmos Hub in 2019. Today, Simply Staking provides a range of services, including validation, node operations, blockchain development, infrastructure monitoring, and data management across multiple blockchain ecosystems​

Services

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Simply Staking offers comprehensive staking services across various networks, including Ethereum, Cosmos, Polkadot, and Axelar. Its services include Blockchain Consultancy, providing tailored blockchain solutions, and Whitelabel Validator services, which offer customizable and secure infrastructure for clients. The company also operates a Project Incubation program, which supports blockchain projects from concept to realization​.

Development and Contributions

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Simply Staking’s development team is proficient in blockchain technologies such as Solidity, Substrate, and the Cosmos SDK. The company has received grant funding from prestigious entities like the Web3 Foundation, Interchain Foundation (ICF), Chainlink, and Lido DAO, allowing it to contribute significantly to various blockchain projects.

Infrastructure

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The company operates a self-managed Tier 3 data centre in Malta, with additional backup sites globally. This infrastructure prioritizes privacy, security, and independence from third-party cloud providers. By operating in a blockchain-friendly jurisdiction like Malta, Simply Staking ensures a secure and legal environment for its operations. The infrastructure supports over 60 networks, enabling the company to provide reliable validation services for a wide array of blockchains​.

Governance and Community Engagement

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Simply Staking actively participates in blockchain governance, supporting network proposals and fostering discussions to increase participation across its supported networks. The company also engages with the broader blockchain community through social platforms such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Telegram, and Discord.

Vision and Mission

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Simply Staking is committed to contributing to the future of decentralisation by maintaining a globally distributed infrastructure and exploring real-world blockchain applications. The company manages over $1 billion in assets and continues to innovate in the space by supporting clients and the wider blockchain community​.