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What Does Safety Over Liveness Really Mean?
November 8, 2022
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The “Safety over Liveness” approach is unique and effective to gain trust from token holders. Learn more about Figment's “Safety over Liveness” approach.
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Ledger Partners With Figment and Sees a 12x Increase in Staked Assets Over 5 Months
October 5, 2022
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Ledger – the global leader in Web3 security with more than 5 million hardware wallets sold – has partnered with Figment – one of the world’s leading providers of blockchain infrastructure – to bring a seamless way to secure Proof-of-Stake assets and generate Protocol Staking rewards on dedicated “Ledger by Figment” nodes.
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Protocol Staking is Not An Investment Product and Rewards Are Not “Yield” (and why this matters)
August 9, 2022
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In this article, we take a more detailed look at the difference between protocol staking and two types of common investment products - lending and liquidity provisioning, and explain why protocol staking rewards are not “yield” or “interest” and the significant implications this has for risk management.
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Protocol Staking - The Optimal Rewards Generating Opportunity
August 1, 2022
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Crypto holders have an array of strategies they can utilize to generate rewards, ranging from the traditional (e.g., lending - liquidity provisioning - staking) to the crypto native (e.g., DOT parachain auctions).
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Figment’s MEV Policy: Supporting Neutral, Secure, and Open Solutions
July 19, 2022
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Maximal Extractable Value, or MEV, is an often misunderstood term in Web3, but is also highly important. We hope that our policy on MEV can shed some light on the core benefits of MEV and how our principles affect how Figment engages in MEV. 
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Figment Commits $150k to Gitcoin Grants
June 23, 2022
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In fostering Web3 growth and infrastructure as well as ensuring equitable access to decentralized economics, Figment has proudly committed $150k in Gitcoin Funding Rounds.
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The Graph: Cosmos Hub Integration
June 3, 2022
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The beta integration of Cosmos Hub is now complete, enabling indexing of Cosmos ecosystem data using The Graph’s hosted service.
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PoS from an ESG Perspective: ENVIRONMENT
March 17, 2022
5
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When considering crypto investments from an ESG perspective several factors must be analyzed and addressed. Learn more about PoS from an ESG Perspective: ENVIRONMENT
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Community Pools: Breakdown
March 15, 2022
4
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Community pools, also known as community treasury funds, are funds on-chain that a core team sets aside when determining their token's distribution. Learn more here.
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Safeguarding Digital Assets with DeFi-based Insurances
March 8, 2022
5
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Putting your digital assets to work in the decentralized finance space carries underestimated and generally unpredictable risks. Learn more about Insurance in DeFi here.
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