Mendoza, Argentina, November 12th, 2024,
Chainwire
In a big step for decentralized
technology, Deutsche Telekom MMS
has partnered with Meta Pool as part of its
Enterprise Node Operator (ENO) program, becoming the first
telecommunications giant to operate a validator node on the NEAR
blockchain. This collaboration not only enhances NEAR’s network
security and decentralization but also signals a new era of
enterprise-driven blockchain adoption, powered by Meta Pool.
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 both 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.
About Meta Pool
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
aggregator, supporting mpSOL, jitoSOL, bSOL, and SOL. Meta Pool
makes liquid staking simple and accessible across multiple
blockchains, with plans for further expansion.
A Visionary Collaboration for
Decentralized AI and Blockchain Innovation
Meta Pool’s ENO program was designed to
bridge traditional and decentralized worlds, creating a robust and
resilient network on NEAR through partnerships with industry
leaders. By joining this initiative, Deutsche Telekom empowers NEAR
with the infrastructure to support decentralized applications at
scale, opening doors for new advancements in AI, blockchain
scalability, and multi-chain interoperability. With Meta Pool’s ENO
program as the foundation, Deutsche Telekom is taking a leap toward
reimagining the future of decentralized networks.
"NEAR stands out as an ecosystem that shares our vision
of combining blockchain and AI with a decentralized approach that
prioritizes data privacy and security," said Oliver Nyderle, Head
of Digital Trust & Web3 Infrastructure at Deutsche Telekom MMS.
"Together, we’re breaking new ground and building a future that
connects these technologies in ways never seen
before."
Meta Pool, Deutsche Telekom,
and NEAR: Building a User-First, Decentralized Future
In an era where data sovereignty and
transparency are paramount, Meta Pool’s ENO program brings companies like Deutsche
Telekom into the NEAR network, securing blockchain and AI solutions
that empower users. This partnership sets the stage for a
privacy-focused, decentralized future, championed by industry
leaders committed to the transformative power of blockchain.
“This partnership is a turning point for NEAR, Meta
Pool, and our Enterprise Node Operator program,” said Claudio
Cossio, Meta Pool’s co-founder. “With Deutsche Telekom’s
world-class infrastructure expertise, we’re taking NEAR’s protocol
to unprecedented levels of decentralization and
resilience.”
NEAR Protocol - A Unique
Foundation for Decentralized Innovation
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.
Contact
Pablo Vazquez
Meta
Pool
pablo@metapool.app