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As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time for us to reflect on what has been a year full of new achievements and milestones for Kiln. Let’s take a look at a few metrics summarizing our year, grouped by our four core values - trust and transparency, technical excellence, innovation-driven meritocracy, and people first.
Trust & transparency
- $13B a new all-time high in assets staked through Kiln’s technology. This represented a 271% increase year on year!
- NPS score of 67 from our enterprise customers.
- 81+ new partners including VanEck, Safe, Coinshares, and more.
- 120,000+ new users for Onchain and DeFi solutions, especially with the launch of ETH staking within Trust Wallet.
- Over 34 podcast episodes were released, covering staking, Bitcoin staking, and DeFi, with interviews from Sreeram (EigenLayer), David Tse (Babylon), and Paul Frambot (Morpho), reaching more than 200,000 listeners.
- 1 visual rebrand to better reflect our positioning.
Technical Excellence
- N°1 independent ETH staking provider
- 2 new products launched with Kiln DeFi and Kiln Widget.
- 0 Ethereum validators slashed.
- 2.8% higher rewards on ETH than the network average. (Download our performance reports here.)
- 20+ new protocols supported, including new DeFi protocols, Bitcoin protocols, and Layer-1s such as TON or Berachain.
- 5 external audits (contract, penetration tests) performed successfully.
- SOC2 Type 2 audit renewed.
Meritocracy of ideas
- 800,000+ ETH staked through our new Kiln Onchain pooling product, all visible transparently through the Kiln Explorer and via onchain data.
- 2 new open-source project released: Near Validator Watcher and Commit-Boost
- 58 posts published on the Kiln blog, including a 3-part series on Ethereum client diversity from our Ethereum lead engineer.
People first
- 1,800+ guests welcomed at our Kiln Rendez-Vous events.
- 43 new Kilners have joined us, bringing our total to 82.
- 2 new offices opened in Singapore and New-York.
- 4 offsites for all Kilners to meet!
We’re immensely grateful for your support from near and far - we couldn’t do it without you!
Happy Holidays, and see you in 2025!
Laszlo
About Kiln
Kiln is the leading staking and digital asset rewards management platform, enabling institutional customers to earn rewards on their digital assets, or to whitelabel earning functionality into their products. Kiln runs validators on all major PoS blockchains, with over $11 billion in crypto assets being programmatically staked and running over 5% of the Ethereum network on a multi-client, multi-cloud, and multi-region infrastructure. Kiln also provides a validator-agnostic suite of products for fully automated deployment of validators and reporting and commission management, enabling custodians, wallets, and exchanges to streamline staking or DeFi operations across providers. Kiln is SOC2 Type 2 certified.
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