Deutsche Telekom MMS has partnered with Meta Pool to operate a validator node on the NEAR blockchain as part of its Enterprise Node Operator (ENO) program. This collaboration enhances NEAR’s network security and decentralization, and signals a new era of enterprise-driven blockchain adoption. Meta Pool, a leader in liquid staking solutions on NEAR, developed the ENO program to connect established industry leaders with the decentralized ecosystem.
By joining this initiative, Deutsche Telekom provides NEAR with enterprise-grade infrastructure that boosts network reliability and performance. This partnership marks a milestone in Meta Pool’s mission to transform the decentralized ecosystem, elevating NEAR’s technology to new levels of scalability and security through trusted industry partnerships.
Meta Pool is a multi-chain liquid staking ecosystem and a DAO with multi-chain governance on NEAR and Ethereum. It offers Vote-to-Earn governance rewards, Liquid Staking Tokens on Ethereum, NEAR, Solana, Aurora, ICP, and Q, and Solana’s first restaking aggregatorsupporting mpSOL, jitoSOL, bSOL, and SOL.
Meta Pool makes liquid staking simple and accessible across multiple blockchains, with plans for further expansion. The collaboration between Meta Pool, Deutsche Telekom, and NEAR aims to build a user-first, decentralized future in an era where data sovereignty and transparency are critical. This partnership sets the stage for a privacy-focused, decentralized future championed by industry leaders committed to the transformative power of blockchain.
NEAR is a high-performance, environmentally sustainable Layer 1 blockchain built to host decentralized applications for millions of users. Thanks to its unique sharding technology, NEAR enables fast, energy-efficient transactions, making it a “green” alternative within blockchain technology. NEAR aligns with Meta Pool’s mission to advance accessible, eco-friendly blockchain solutions that support a more inclusive digital future.
Through Meta Pool’s ENO program, Deutsche Telekom gains access to cutting-edge blockchain insights, reinforcing its leadership in decentralized AI. This partnership reflects a shared commitment to exploring Web3 possibilities, setting the stage for a more transparent, secure, and innovative digital world.
