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Taurus Joins Canton Network as Custodian and Super Validator

Catenaa, Saturday, November 29, 2025-Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus SA has expanded its services to support the Canton Token Standard and joined the Canton Network as a Super Validator, reports said.

This is expected to reinforce the institutional capabilities of the Goldman Sachs–backed blockchain.

As a custodian, Taurus will enable regulated financial institutions to manage assets on the Canton Network while maintaining compliance, privacy, and operational security.

The firm also assumes a Super Validator role, participating directly in consensus operations and helping maintain network integrity across applications built on Canton’s Global Synchronizer layer.

Canton is designed for regulated finance, offering 24/7 markets, instant settlement, collateral mobility, and interoperability.

The network reports that over $6 trillion in tokenized assets—including bonds, repos, loan commitments, money market funds, and insurance—have been issued or processed to date.

Taurus’ expansion complements existing partnerships with major banks, including Deutsche Bank, Santander, and State Street.

The firm has also integrated Taurus-PROTECT, its custody solution, and Taurus-CAPITAL, its digital issuance and tokenization platform, with Solana. This integration allows institutions to issue and manage tokenized assets and interact with smart contracts across public and private blockchains.

The move positions Taurus at the intersection of institutional custody, blockchain governance, and tokenized finance, strengthening Canton’s role as a regulated network for global financial institutions.