FalconX Launches First Ethereum Staking Rate Forwards (FRAs) Referencing Treehouse’s TESR
The post FalconX Launches First Ethereum Staking Rate Forwards (FRAs) Referencing Treehouse’s TESR appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Singapore, Singapore, September 25th, 2025, FinanceWire Institutional participants include Edge Capital, Monarq, Mirana, and more, as FalconX facilitates the first Forward transactions based on the Treehouse Ethereum Staking Rate (TESR) FalconX, the leading institutional digital asset prime broker, today announced the launch of the first Forward Rate Agreement trade referencing Treehouse Ethereum staking yields. The contracts are benchmarked to the Treehouse Ethereum Staking Rate (TESR) and mark a significant milestone in bringing rate-based financial instruments to digital assets. Executed by FalconX, one of the world’s leading providers of digital asset derivatives, TESR Forwards enable market participants to hedge, speculate, or gain structured exposure to Ethereum staking yields by referencing TESR—a decentralized, consensus-driven benchmark built specifically for the digital asset markets. This launch introduces a scalable rate derivatives market that is similar to traditional financial instruments like interest rate swaps and forwards. “FalconX is proud to launch TESR FRAs, which give institutions access to sophisticated tools for managing staking rate exposure,” said Ivan Lim, Senior Derivatives Trader at FalconX. “This marks an important step forward in integrating institutional-grade risk management in crypto markets.” TESR is published by Treehouse, a digital asset infrastructure firm building the decentralized fixed income layer for crypto markets. One of the benchmarks under Treehouse’s Decentralized Offered Rates (DOR) framework, TESR provides a transparent, consensus-based reference rate for Ethereum staking. Updated daily using data and expert panel inputs, TESR reflects Ethereum’s staking yield curve and serves as a foundational benchmark for structured products and interest rate derivatives across DeFi and the broader digital asset ecosystem. “The introduction of TESR FRAs signals a key milestone in building the fixed income layer for digital assets,” said Brandon Goh, CEO of Treehouse. “With TESR and the infrastructure we’ve built through DOR, we’re enabling institutions and staking providers to hedge, price, and manage…
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