Luganodes company
Overview
Luganodes is a Swiss-operated, non-custodial institutional staking provider that emerged from the Lugano Plan B Program, an initiative run jointly by Tether and the City of Lugano. It launched in 2022 and supports 50+ proof-of-stake networks with more than $3 billion in staked assets, having grown from under $500 million to over $2.5 billion in under four years, with peak months exceeding $4 billion. It ranks as the number one validator on Polygon and among the top 18 on Tron, and holds top validator positions on networks including Polkadot, Sui and Tron. Operationally it reports 99.9%+ uptime and zero slashing events across all networks through multiple volatile market cycles. On compliance it was among the first staking providers to adhere to SOC 2 Type II, GDPR and ISO 27001 standards, and offers Chainproof insurance to institutional clients. Its client base spans 60+ institutions including custodians, exchanges, ETP issuers, VCs, digital asset treasuries and blockchain foundations — named clients include BitGo, Anchorage, Ledger Enterprise, Hex Trust, Bitfinex, Bitvavo, CoinList, Tether and Borderless Capital. Luganodes was incubated through the Lugano Plan B Program backed by Tether and the City of Lugano, launching in 2022, and scaled staked assets more than fivefold within four years while maintaining a zero-slashing record.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Luganodes connects to 7 tracked entities, most strongly to EigenLayer, Ethereum, Switzerland.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 7 of 7 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
restaking_operator_for | EigenLayer | 90% |
secures | Ethereum | 85% |
headquartered_in | Switzerland | 85% |
secures | NEAR | 77% |
secures | Polkadot | 77% |
secures | Cosmos Hub | 77% |
secures | Celestia | 77% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Luganodes?
Luganodes is a node-operator tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph. It is connected to 7 other tracked entities, most strongly to EigenLayer, Ethereum, Switzerland.
What type of entity is Luganodes?
Luganodes is classified as a node-operator (company) in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph.
What is Luganodes connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Luganodes is linked to 7 other tracked entities, most strongly to EigenLayer, Ethereum, Switzerland.
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