Luganodes x Monad: Securing the Next-Gen High-Speed EVM

Introduction

Monad is a high-performance, EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain engineered to advance decentralization without compromising speed. Designed around a software-first philosophy, Monad challenges the assumption that high throughput requires heavy hardware or limited validator participation.

With a globally distributed validator set, lean hardware assumptions, and an open-source, low-level codebase built for efficiency, Monad delivers transparency, accessibility, and long-term scalability. Luganodes is proud to support this vision from day one as a mainnet validator, contributing secure, institutional-grade infrastructure to strengthen the network’s resilience.

Why Monad Matters

Monad tackles a critical challenge in blockchain infrastructure: achieving responsive, modern performance while upholding broad decentralization. By rethinking execution, consensus, propagation, and storage from the ground up, Monad provides EVM compatibility with substantial improvements in throughput and latency.

Key innovations include:

Next-generation BFT consensus – engineered for stability and fast agreement.

Optimized block propagation – reducing global transmission delays.

Asynchronous and pipelined execution – separating consensus from transaction processing.

Parallelized execution with advanced compilation – maximizing performance on modern hardware.

High-performance state storage – aligned with Ethereum’s data model for efficient access.

Collectively, these innovations support high throughput, rapid finality, and a smooth developer experience, enabling applications that demand fast, real-time execution while preserving the familiar EVM environment.

Luganodes x Monad

As a validator on Monad Mainnet, Luganodes brings institutional-grade reliability and operational excellence to help secure and stabilize the network. Our infrastructure supports Monad’s mission of delivering high performance through software-driven engineering, ensuring a robust and globally distributed validator ecosystem.

Monad’s emphasis on decentralization and open-source development aligns naturally with Luganodes’ commitment to secure, transparent, and resilient blockchain operations. By providing dependable validation services, we help power the next wave of EVM-compatible applications built on Monad.

Conclusion

Luganodes is proud to operate a validator on Monad Mainnet and support its mission to advance decentralization through innovative, high-performance engineering. With its modern execution architecture, strong EVM compatibility, and focus on accessible participation, Monad offers a compelling foundation for scalable, responsive blockchain applications.

As the network and its ecosystem grow, Luganodes remains committed to delivering secure, reliable infrastructure and contributing to Monad’s long-term success.

About Luganodes

Luganodes is a world-class, Swiss-operated, non-custodial blockchain infrastructure provider that has rapidly gained recognition in the industry for offering institutional-grade services. It was born out of the Lugano Plan B Program, an initiative driven by Tether and the City of Lugano. Luganodes maintains an exceptional 99.9% uptime with round-the-clock monitoring by SRE experts. With support for 45+ PoS networks, it ranks among the top validators on Polygon, Polkadot, Sui, and Tron. Luganodes prioritizes security and compliance, holding the distinction of being one of the first staking providers to adhere to all SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and ISO 27001 standards as well as offering Chainproof insurance to institutional clients.

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