Christian Rößler is a BankingHub author and Senior Consultant at zeb’s Capital Markets & Securities Operations Practice Group. The focus of his day-to-day project work is on developing business and operating models, strategic positioning and establishing cooperations for banks, asset managers and fintech companies. His publications revolve around topics relating to the capital market and digital assets.
What is staking and how does it impact financial institutions?
What is staking? What are the different forms of staking? What are the regulatory requirements for staking activities?
In this article, we explain different forms of staking, with a focus on delegated staking and how it works. We discuss the regulatory aspects of MiCAR and DAC 8, explain the implications and make recommendations for financial institutions.