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Nasdaq on Canton Network

Nasdaq operates a Super Validator on the Canton Network, bringing capital markets expertise to blockchain infrastructure. As the operator of the world's second-largest stock exchange, Nasdaq's validator participation signals institutional confidence in Canton's settlement capabilities.

Nasdaq's Role in Canton Consensus

Nasdaq operates as a Super Validator on the Canton Network with a weight of 6.5%. As a Super Validator, Nasdaq plays an elevated role in cross-domain synchronization, mediating multi-domain atomic transactions and participating in network-level governance decisions that shape Canton's evolution.

Canton Coin Staking

Canton Coin (CC) holders can delegate their tokens to validators like Nasdaq to participate in network security and earn staking rewards. Staking economics are governed by CIP-0100, which defines reward curves, slashing conditions, and unbonding periods.

The Canton Network currently has 976 active validators securing the network. Nasdaq's 6.5% weight represents their share of the total staked CC, which directly influences their role in consensus and the rewards distributed to their delegators.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nasdaq a Canton validator?

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Yes, Nasdaq recently joined as a Super Validator on Canton Network, one of the newest and most significant additions to the institutional validator set.

What is Nasdaq's validator weight?

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Nasdaq's Super Validator has a weight of approximately 6.5%, making it a significant participant in Canton's consensus and governance.