Gelato on Canton Network
Gelato Network provides decentralized automation and middleware infrastructure for blockchain applications. Gelato enables developers to automate smart contract executions, schedule transactions, and build serverless Web3 backends. Their Relay service provides gasless transaction infrastructure, and their automation tools support complex DeFi workflows including automated yield harvesting, limit orders, and liquidation protection. Gelato's automation capabilities are increasingly important for institutional DeFi where complex, time-sensitive operations require reliable execution guarantees.
Gelato's Role in the Canton Ecosystem
As a Web3 Automation & Middleware in the Infrastructure category, Gelato contributes to the Canton Network's growing ecosystem of 119+ institutional participants. Gelato provides essential infrastructure services that support Canton's institutional DeFi infrastructure.
About the Canton Network
The Canton Network is a privacy-enabled blockchain designed for institutional finance. With a market capitalization of approximately $5.47 billion, 976 active validators, and over 642,000 daily transactions, Canton has established itself as the leading blockchain for regulated financial markets.
Canton's unique architecture — built on Digital Asset's Daml smart contract language — provides sub-transaction privacy, deterministic finality, and cross-domain composability. This allows institutions like Gelato to transact on shared infrastructure while maintaining data privacy and regulatory compliance.