HashKey Group Establishes Strategic Partnership with Marinade Select to Advance Institutional Solana Staking
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Hong Kong, Nov. 17, 2025 – HashKey Group, a leading comprehensive digital asset company in Asia with global operations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Dubai and Bermuda, announced a strategic partnership with Marinade Select, the institutional staking platform under Marinade, one of the most established liquid staking protocols in the Solana. Through this collaboration, HashKey Cloud — HashKey Group’s globally recognized Web3 infrastructure — will enhance and expand institutional Solana staking services by providing secure, transparent, and auditable staking access for institutional clients and high-net-worth investors.
Marinade Select is the institutional staking platform from Marinade, the leading liquid staking protocol in the Solana, and has been appointed as the exclusive staking service provider for the 2025 U.S. Canary Marinade Solana ETF. The platform currently aggregates around 30 KYB-verified, high-performance validator nodes. It offers transparent and auditable reporting mechanisms alongside flexible asset management policies, effectively addressing institutional requirements around risk management, and yield stability.
Following a rigorous selection process, HashKey Cloud has joined Marinade Select as one of its 30 institutional partners. In this role, HashKey Cloud will undertake several core functions, including operating and performance management of validator nodes, establishing institutional access channels for Solana staking, and deliver auditable reward and distribution reporting – ensuring all services meet institutional standards for transparency and reliability. HashKey Cloud has provided institutional staking services for many ETF and DAT projects*.
HashKey on-chain BG CEO Leo Li said: "This partnership represents an important advancement in expanding institutional staking capabilities. Together with Marinade Select, HashKey Group is enabling secure, transparent, and yield-driven Solana staking solutions tailored for institutional requirements."
Marinade CCO Hadley Said: "We’re glad to welcome HashKey Group to the Marinade Select validator set — a curated group of high-performance, verified operators serving the needs of institutions on Solana. Marinade Select is designed to combine yield performance, transparency, and operational integrity, and HashKey’s inclusion strengthens that mission across the Asian institutional market."
Through this collaboration, HashKey Group and Marinade Select are establishing a trusted, transparent, and efficient institutional staking ecosystem for Solana in the global market, directly addressing client priorities around yield generation, regulatory compliance, and operational ease.
About HashKey Group
HashKey Group is a leading comprehensive digital asset company in Asia with global operations in regions such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Dubai and Bermuda.
Since 2018, HashKey Group has built a global Web3 ecosystem within a high-compliance regulatory framework, including HashKey Exchange, the largest** licensed virtual asset exchange regulated by the Hong Kong SFC; HashKey Global, the flagship digital asset exchange; HashKey Capital, a global asset manager investing exclusively in blockchain technology and digital assets; HashKey OTC, the compliant over-the-counter (OTC) trading arm of HashKey Group, HashKey Cloud, a leading provider of global Web3 infrastructure; and HashKey Tokenisation, a tokenisation services provider.
HashKey Group also possesses a rich on-chain ecosystem, having developed the Ethereum Layer 2, HashKey Chain, and has listed the HashKey platform token HSK. HashKey Group is committed to driving the mass application of blockchain technology, aiming to provide trustworthy and accessible digital asset services to one billion global users.
*Staking refers to node validation/infrastructure services and does not constitute an investment or financial product.
**As of October 16, 2025, HashKey Exchange ranked 16th on Coingecko, and is the highest-ranked licensed virtual asset exchange in Hong Kong.
About Marinade Select
Marinade Select is built for DATs and ETFs in mind, offers a curated set of validators with verified identity, strong performance, and zero tolerance for malicious MEV — built for institutions and stakers who value transparency.
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