1/ Announcing Ethereum Institutional
An independent non-profit dedicated to accelerating the institutional adoption of Ethereum, its L2s, applications and overall ecosystem.
2/ Choosing Ethereum isn’t a single decision. It unfolds through a long run of technical and commercial decisions, and throughout that process, institutions need a credible counterpart who can help them navigate the ecosystem and brief leadership with clear, unbiased answers.
Ethereum's neutrality is one of its greatest strengths, but neutrality without representation can be received as silence.
3/ What's been missing is a credible, independent front door: one that represents the full Ethereum ecosystem, without bias, and that institutions can engage with directly.
Ethereum Institutional is being established to fill that gap.
4/ The timing is not coincidental.
→ Institutions are making long-term infrastructure decisions today
→ These are foundational platform choices with enduring network effects
→ Ethereum needs a dedicated, neutral team in the room to advocate for Ethereum and its ecosystem
5/ The founding team built the Ethereum Foundation's Enterprise function from scratch, engaging hundreds of institutions across banks, asset managers, custodians, and market infrastructures.
Ethereum Institutional scales that work, independently, with long-term funding.
6/ Ethereum Institutional's work centers on five focus areas from day one:
→ Institutional Engagement
→ Institutional Intelligence
→ Ethereum Ecosystem & ETH Marketing
→ Industry Discovery & Requirements
→ Events & Convenings
7/ Today we launch with the support of @BitMNR, @Sharplink and @ethereumJoseph as our anchor funders, and with a broad coalition of individual and institutional contributors that we will share soon.
The world's largest institutions are deciding where tokenization, stablecoins, and onchain markets will settle. We're ready to make Ethereum the base layer for institutional finance.
If you're working on your digital asset strategy, or simply want to collaborate, let's talk ↓ hello@ethereuminstitutional.org
We're also hiring, reach out here ↓
careers@ethereuminstitutional.org
8/ Learn more and sign up for updates ↓
ethereuminstitutional.org
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