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May 16th, 2025 | Paris
New York, Friday, May 16th, 2025 – Kaiko, the leading provider of digital assets market data, analytics, and indices, today announced it has joined the Canton Network as a Validator, further expanding its commitment to institutional blockchain infrastructure.
The Canton Network, a privacy-enabled blockchain platform designed for regulated markets, welcomes Kaiko as part of its growing ecosystem of financial institutions, market infrastructure providers, and technology firms. As a validator, Kaiko will help secure and maintain the network while developing innovative data applications built on Canton’s infrastructure.
“Joining the Canton Network as a validator is the natural continuation of our mission to connect institutional-grade data across the digital asset ecosystem,” said Ambre Soubiran, CEO of Kaiko. “We’re excited to contribute to the growth and security of the Canton Network by bringing blockchain data solutions to regulated financial markets.”
Kaiko will leverage its expertise in cryptocurrency data infrastructure to enhance the reliability and performance of the Canton Network, while arranging for its comprehensive market data services to be integrated within Canton’s ecosystem.
“Data services are essential to the development of robust financial applications,” said Yuval Rooz, co-founder and CEO of Digital Asset. “Having Kaiko join as a validator brings valuable expertise in institutional-grade data infrastructure to our growing network.”
This announcement marks the beginning of Kaiko’s journey with the Canton Network, with plans to develop specialized data applications and integrations that will enhance the value of the network for all participants.
About Kaiko
Kaiko provides regulated data services for onchain finance. Founded in 2014, the company delivers institutional-grade digital asset market data, analytics, indices, and data infrastructure for tokenized and traditional markets. Its clients include banks, asset managers, exchanges, and leading financial institutions worldwide. Kaiko’s data and infrastructure support trading, valuation, risk management, tokenized assets, and onchain applications, connecting traditional and blockchain-based markets.
About The Canton Network
The Canton Network is a privacy-enabled blockchain platform designed for regulated markets. It offers a secure and compliant environment for financial institutions to develop and deploy digital asset services and applications, with a focus on enterprise adoption, scalability, and regulatory compliance.