Introduction 

Colossus Digital is pleased to welcome Node.Monster to the Institutional Hub.

As institutional participation in digital assets continues to grow, operational complexity remains one of the main barriers to staking adoption. While many institutions already custody their assets through solutions such as Fireblocks, Ledger Enterprise and Dfns, accessing on-chain yield often requires additional integrations, infrastructure providers, and operational workflows.

By integrating Node.Monster, Colossus expands its ecosystem with a provider that has a unique footprint in the Middle East, specializing specialized in validator operations, custom node infrastructure, and distributed blockchain services, enabling institutions to access trusted staking infrastructure while maintaining existing custody, governance, and security frameworks.

About Colossus Digital 

Colossus Digital is a technical infrastructure provider bridging custody solutions and on-chain yield.

Through the Institutional Hub, banks, asset managers, funds, exchanges, and other financial institutions can stake digital assets directly from their existing custody providers, without requiring additional integrations or changes to their operational workflows.

The platform acts as a unified layer between custody environments and staking infrastructure, enabling institutions to access staking opportunities across more than +30 blockchain networks while maintaining full control over their assets.

About Node.Monster

Node.Monster is a blockchain infrastructure provider focused on building and operating high-performance node architecture across multiple Proof-of-Stake ecosystems.

Its infrastructure combines data centers in the Middle East with top-tier cloud providers in Europe and the US, ensuring decentralization and reliability.

Node.Monster expertise spans validator management, RPC infrastructure, MPC solutions, and white-label staking services, helping both protocols and institutions deploy and manage blockchain infrastructure with reliability and flexibility.

Today, Node.Monster supports more than 20 blockchain networks and secures over $1 billion in delegated assets, delivering validator infrastructure designed for long-term institutional participation.

With a strong focus on operational resilience and decentralized architecture, Node.Monster contributes to a healthier and more diversified blockchain ecosystem.

What this partnership means

Institutional staking is no longer simply about accessing yield, it requires infrastructure that aligns with existing security standards, governance processes, and operational requirements.

Historically, institutions often faced a trade-off between maintaining strict custody controls and accessing staking opportunities efficiently. The integration of Node.Monster into the Institutional Hub helps eliminate that complexity by providing access to professional validator infrastructure through a custody-native workflow.

Key benefits

1. Advanced node infrastructure: access to professional validator operations supporting more than 20 blockchain networks and over $1 billion in delegated assets.

2. Greater validator diversification: a broader range of infrastructure providers helps reduce concentration risk and strengthens the overall resilience of the staking ecosystem.

3. Simplified institutional access: clients can continue staking directly from their existing custody providers without introducing new operational workflows or technical integrations.

4. Operational resilience: distributed infrastructure and dedicated node management support secure and reliable participation across Proof-of-Stake networks.

Expanding the institutional blockchain infrastructure

The Institutional Hub is designed to connect financial institutions with trusted infrastructure providers while preserving existing custody and governance frameworks.

The integration of Node.Monster further strengthens this vision by expanding the ecosystem with a partner focused on resilient validator operations, scalable infrastructure, and long-term network participation.

For institutional clients, this means:

• Access to advanced validator infrastructure

• Increased operational resilience

• Broader infrastructure diversification

• Secure and custody-native staking workflows

• Seamless integration with existing custody environments

Executive quotes

"As institutional staking continues to grow, access to trusted infrastructure becomes increasingly important. With Node.Monster joining the Institutional Hub, we're giving clients more choice and flexibility while preserving the security, governance, and custody standards they expect.”

- Lorenzo Barbantini Scanni, CEO of Colossus Digital

"Institutions have always faced a trade-off between staying in control of their assets and accessing on-chain yield. Our work is about removing that trade-off. By joining the Colossus Institutional Hub, we give institutions reliable, geographically decentralized validator infrastructure with no compromise on the security, compliance, or key management standards they already operate to.”

- Eyal Alsheich, CEO of Node.Monster