Northstake, a regulated digital asset service provider, is addressing the liquidity challenges faced by ETH validators with its ETH Validator Marketplace. The platform enables institutional clients to trade ETH validator nodes quickly and efficiently, eliminating the inefficiencies associated with liquid staking derivatives. 3iQ Corp, a Canadian investment fund manager, has joined as its newest market maker, staking 80% of its assets. With the goal of maximizing returns for its clients, 3iQ aims to transition spot ETFs into total return ETFs by staking its entire ETF assets. Northstake's marketplace, with participation from leading market makers, offers institutions flexibility in aligning ETH staking strategies with investment goals. Northstake's vision is to drive adoption by creating an institutional-grade ETH total return token and offering compliant pathways for ETF issuers to incorporate staking. The collaboration between Northstake, 3iQ, and other partners signifies a shift in how institutions approach staking, liquidity, and regulatory compliance.



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