# Simply Staking > Staking made simple Simply Staking is a blockchain infrastructure company offering non-custodial staking, validator services, smart contract auditing, and RPC infrastructure across multiple networks. Simply Staking serves institutions, developers, and token holders seeking to participate in blockchain network operations. Users can stake assets across Ethereum, Cosmos, Polkadot, and other networks using the company's self-managed bare-metal infrastructure. The company also operates Chainlink oracle nodes, conducts smart contract security audits, and provides RPC infrastructure through its Spectrum Nodes product. - Type: Company - Sector: Infrastructure - Status: Active - Founded: 2013-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/simply_staking ## Products - [Simply Staking](https://thegrid.id/profiles/simply_staking): Simply Staking is a non-custodial validator and staking service operating across multiple proof-of-stake blockchains. Token holders delegate assets to Simply Staking validators to earn staking rewards without managing their own node infrastructure. The service runs on self-hosted bare-metal servers in a Tier 3 data centre in Malta with co-located backup nodes globally. It includes network-specific and multi-chain staking dashboards, active governance participation on delegators' behalf, testnet engagement ahead of network upgrades, and a whitelabel validator option for institutions that want their own branded validator powered by Simply Staking's infrastructure. (Staking Service, Live, Main Product) - [Simply Staking Smart Contract Auditing](https://thegrid.id/profiles/simply_staking): Simply Staking Smart Contract Auditing is a smart contract security review service for DeFi protocols and blockchain applications. The process combines manual line-by-line code review with automated analysis, covering Solidity and EVM-based contracts including DeFi protocols, staking systems, vault architectures, and modified open-source frameworks. Clients receive a structured report with findings categorized by severity, impact descriptions, and remediation guidance, with team support available through the remediation process. (Smart Contract Audits, Live) - [Simply Staking Professional Services](https://thegrid.id/profiles/simply_staking): Simply Staking Professional Services covering consulting, oracle node operation, and project incubation. The consulting service provides blockchain strategy development and technical advisory on architecture, smart contracts, security, and scalability for organizations implementing blockchain technology. The oracle service operates nodes within Chainlink Decentralized Oracle Networks to supply price feeds and data to on-chain applications, including custom feeds for assets used as collateral in the Agoric ecosystem. The project incubation service supports early-stage blockchain projects through technical development and mainnet deployment. (Service Provider, Live) - [Berachain Faucet](https://thegrid.id/profiles/simply_staking): Berachain Faucet is a testnet token distribution tool for the Berachain network, providing developers and users with testnet tokens for application development and testing. 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