Luganodes: Tether's Tron validator earning 4% of the rewards
Luganodes is a staking-as-a-service provider that claims to be a “prodigy of Lugano Plan B, an initiative driven by Lugano and Tether.” According to PoolBay, Luganodes receives about 4% of the total staking rewards for Tron. Luganodes also stakes on a variety of other chains, including Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, and others. The commercial register for Canton Ticino reveals that the single member associated with this firm is Davide Rovelli. Rovelli lists on LinkedIn that he leads the Special Projects Services for both Bitfinex and Tether, an initiative that neither company has mentioned publicly. He is also listed as the founder of AltKey SA, the company behind Plan B; a “joint initiative between the city of Lugano and Tether to accelerate the use of…bitcoin technology.” Among the Plan B initiatives is a “100M+ Swiss Franc investment pool” that was funded by Tether . Thanks to the team’s efforts, McDonald’s in Lugano now accept...