Pier Two, an Australian-based institutional staking provider, is joining Treehouse as a Decentralized Offered Rates (DOR) panelist contributing to the Ethereum Staking Rate (ESR). Since its founding in 2018, Pier Two has established itself as a trusted infrastructure provider in the APAC region, operating highly performant hybrid cloud and bare-metal systems with zonal redundancy. To date, Pier Two has maintained a spotless track record with zero slashing or security incidents.

As a verified Chainlink Node Operator, Pier Two has significantly contributed to DeFi innovation by powering over 1,000 unique price feeds across 37 blockchains. Their expertise extends to Ethereum accessibility with the development of “Lantern,” a light client designed to enable seamless interaction with the Ethereum network from any device. These capabilities position Pier Two to provide precise and reliable data forecasts for the ESR, reinforcing the robustness of the DOR mechanism.

With Pier Two’s addition to the panel, Treehouse is one step closer to establishing the decentralized fixed income layer in DeFi. Pier Two’s proven reliability, security, and operational excellence make them a key partner in advancing transparent and accurate benchmarks within the ecosystem.

About Pier Two

Pier Two, established in 2018, is an Australian-based provider of blockchain infrastructure and staking services. The company serves institutional clients across the Asia-Pacific region and globally, offering infrastructure solutions designed to meet the needs of funds, exchanges, custodians, ETF issuers, wallets, and blockchain protocols.

With a focus on performance and security, Pier Two operates hybrid cloud and bare metal infrastructure with zonal redundancy, ensuring reliable and continuous operational support. The company’s approach is centered around long-term growth and providing economic security to clients in the blockchain space.

Pier Two has been running Chainlink infrastructure since 2019 and is supported by the Ethereum Foundation to build a light client called Lantern.

About Treehouse

Treehouse, a digital assets data analytics firm and the decentralized arm of the parent company Treehouse Labs, is at the forefront of revolutionizing the decentralized fixed income market. The Treehouse Protocol introduces innovative fixed income products and primitives, starting with tETH, a liquid re-staking token. tETH empowers its users to participate in the convergence of on-chain Ethereum interest rates while retaining the flexibility to engage in DeFi activities. 

Treehouse Protocol is also pioneering the Decentralized Offered Rates (DOR) consensus mechanism for benchmark rate setting, enabling a range of fixed income products and primitives into digital assets. Treehouse is dedicated to creating safer and more predictable return alternatives for both individual investors and institutions.

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