LI.FI launches a validator on Monad, deepening its role in securing the network and expanding decentralization across the ecosystem

$68M of Monad flow supported by LI.FI by Dec. 5 makes this less like a logo validator and more like infra alignment. If LI.FI’s 800+ app surface keeps routing users into Monad, validator ops give it skin in liveness, MEV, and RPC reliability instead of sitting as a neutral bridge API. With 200 active seats, 45 visible providers, OVHcloud around 19%, and the US around 25%, decentralization still comes down to stake/geography/cloud spread, not another ecosystem badge.

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