How to Get Verified (Quickstart)
Eligibility summary
All staking providers are welcome to apply to the Verified Provider Program.
In practice, the program is best suited for providers that:
Operate production infrastructure
Have an established operational track record
Manage approximately USD 1M or more in Assets under Management (AuM)
Providers below this threshold may still apply, but priority is generally given to larger or more established operators.
Application steps
The verification process is straightforward:
Submit an application form Provide basic information about your organization, infrastructure, and operations.
Introductory call with the Ratings team A short call to:
Confirm eligibility
Explain the assessment process
Answer any questions
Sign the service agreement and pay the fee (if applicable) The assessment begins after the agreement is signed and payment is received.
Timeline
Once the agreement is signed and payment is completed:
The assessment is typically completed within 3 weeks
Additional time may be required if documentation or evidence is incomplete.
What Happens After Approval
After successful verification:
An in-depth assessment report is provided to the staking provider, outlining findings and scoring.
The provider is priority listed on Staking Rewards, improving visibility and discoverability.
Re-assessment is conducted annually to ensure standards continue to be met.
If you are interested in starting the process, submit the application form to begin verification.
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