# Pool Introductions **URL:** https://forum.cardano.org/c/staking-delegation/stake-pool-introductions/118.md [Latest](https://forum.cardano.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.cardano.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.cardano.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the stake pool introductions category](https://forum.cardano.org/t/about-the-stake-pool-introductions-category/29809)
**Author:** [@Cardano](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Cardano)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2020 08:17 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/about-the-stake-pool-introductions-category/29809 "2020-01-09T08:17:31Z")
Dedicated stake pool introduction category – Please read guidelines carefully before creating any new posts! You are welcome to introduce your Cardano stake pool in the “Stake Pool Introduction” section. Please make sure… --- ## [Many Great Cardano Pools Stay Invisible — Can We Change That?](https://forum.cardano.org/t/many-great-cardano-pools-stay-invisible-can-we-change-that/155152)
**Author:** [@Blockiy](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Blockiy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 June 2026 12:40 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/many-great-cardano-pools-stay-invisible-can-we-change-that/155152 "2026-06-18T12:40:54Z")
One of the biggest challenges for smaller Cardano stake pools is visibility. Many pool operators invest significant time and resources into maintaining reliable infrastructure, supporting the community, and contribut… --- ## [Introducing \[CSPHD\] Premium ADA Stake Pool](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-csphd-premium-ada-stake-pool/154048)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_CSPHD](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Andrew_CSPHD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 April 2026 17:38 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-csphd-premium-ada-stake-pool/154048 "2026-04-10T17:38:52Z")
Personal Introduction I’m a PhD student in Computer Science. I got into Cardano in 2021 because the research-first approach to protocol design aligned with how I think about building things — rigorously, with formal reas… --- ## [🚀 \[NEW STAKE POOL\] BLOKY – Blocky International ADA Pool | High Performance & Secure Staking](https://forum.cardano.org/t/new-stake-pool-bloky-blocky-international-ada-pool-high-performance-secure-staking/153478)
**Author:** [@Blockiy](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Blockiy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [31 March 2026 14:27 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/new-stake-pool-bloky-blocky-international-ada-pool-high-performance-secure-staking/153478 "2026-03-31T14:27:43Z")
Hello Cardano Community :waving\_hand: We are excited to introduce Blocky International ADA Pool (Ticker: BLOKY) — an independent Cardano stake pool built with a focus on maximum performance, reliability, and 100% uptime … --- ## [🚀 Introducing BLOKY — Blockiy International ADA Stake Pool](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bloky-blockiy-international-ada-stake-pool/153592)
**Author:** [@Blockiy](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Blockiy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 March 2026 02:37 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bloky-blockiy-international-ada-stake-pool/153592 "2026-03-14T02:37:56Z")
Hello Cardano Community :waving\_hand: I’m excited to introduce BLOKY , a new independent Cardano stake pool built with a focus on reliability, stable infrastructure, and supporting the decentralization of the Cardano ne… --- ## [Introducing \[LEAP\] Frogs on Cardano](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-leap-frogs-on-cardano/144443)
**Author:** [@Frogs](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Frogs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [9 February 2026 02:33 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-leap-frogs-on-cardano/144443 "2026-02-09T02:33:05Z")
Hello good people of Cardano! :frog: We are the only SPO from Turkey and we want to be able to mint blocks every epoch \<3 A late 2023 research shows that over 50% of the 18-60 years old Turkish citizens have used crypt… --- ## [\[1FAT\] -- 1 Fat Stake Pool!](https://forum.cardano.org/t/1fat-1-fat-stake-pool/152585)
**Author:** [@OneFathom](https://forum.cardano.org/u/OneFathom)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [20 January 2026 15:48 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/1fat-1-fat-stake-pool/152585 "2026-01-20T15:48:48Z")
Looking for some FAT delegators! Professionally run stake pool with enterprise grade hardware. www.1fatpool.com --- ## [Introducing Pool KMakise \[KURIS\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-pool-kmakise-kuris/66876)
**Author:** [@kuris](https://forum.cardano.org/u/kuris)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [7 December 2025 14:52 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-pool-kmakise-kuris/66876 "2025-12-07T14:52:01Z")
Hi everyone! Allow me to introduce myself and my pool. I am a freelance engineer, specialized in web application development, in Tokyo Japan. Aside from my regular job, for the past 5 years I’ve been spending my spare… --- ## [Introducing the \[CMORE\] Stake Pool](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-the-cmore-stake-pool/150649)
**Author:** [@xiaojun\_weng1](https://forum.cardano.org/u/xiaojun_weng1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 October 2025 03:29 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-the-cmore-stake-pool/150649 "2025-10-22T03:29:41Z")
CMORE is a Cardano stake pool hosted in Japan, operated by a team with over 10 years of software development experience. Our pool runs a Mithril Signer Node, contributing to Cardano’s decentralized future while offering… --- ## [Introducing LivingInn Stake Pool \[LIVIN\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-livinginn-stake-pool-livin/147419)
**Author:** [@justvibesfyi](https://forum.cardano.org/u/justvibesfyi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [13 July 2025 18:59 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-livinginn-stake-pool-livin/147419 "2025-07-13T18:59:26Z")
Hello Cardano community! We are a long term ADA holders since 2020. Recently we’ve decided to restart our ambition of managing a Cardano stake pool in order to contribute to cardano decentralization, outside of the data… --- ## [Zeitgeist Pool & Defi Blog - Get in touch for Exposure](https://forum.cardano.org/t/zeitgeist-pool-defi-blog-get-in-touch-for-exposure/147312)
**Author:** [@iamrebel](https://forum.cardano.org/u/iamrebel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 July 2025 11:54 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/zeitgeist-pool-defi-blog-get-in-touch-for-exposure/147312 "2025-07-09T11:54:18Z")
:waving\_hand: Hello Cardano Community & Devs! We’re Zeitgeist Pool – a proud Single Pool Operator helping secure and decentralize the Cardano network. You’ll find us under the ticker ZEIT – and we’re all about quality … --- ## [Introducing \[SAMOS\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-samos/146954)
**Author:** [@SAMOS](https://forum.cardano.org/u/SAMOS)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 June 2025 13:08 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-samos/146954 "2025-06-23T13:08:33Z")
As an Engineer in my 40s, I am fascinated by technologies that promote autonomy and contribute to decentralization—such as renewable energy sources and, of course, blockchain technology and Cardano. I decided to activel… --- ## [Introducing DutchPool NLD (new) Stakepool met Nederlandse ondersteuning](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-dutchpool-nld-new-stakepool-met-nederlandse-ondersteuning/31153)
**Author:** [@Dutchpool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Dutchpool)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [29 May 2025 00:35 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-dutchpool-nld-new-stakepool-met-nederlandse-ondersteuning/31153 "2025-05-29T00:35:40Z")
Speciaal voor Nederlandstalige delegeerders hebben we een Stakepool opgericht met Ticker NLD. Voor meer info stakepool NLD Naam: Dutch Pool Ticker: NLD FEE: 4% Welkom op Dutchpool.eu, de Cardano stakepool met Nede… --- ## [\[ALoop\] ₳daLoop - Introduction](https://forum.cardano.org/t/aloop-daloop-introduction/65406)
**Author:** [@ALoop](https://forum.cardano.org/u/ALoop)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2025 04:40 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/aloop-daloop-introduction/65406 "2025-05-20T04:40:36Z")
Hello everyone! I’d like to introduce AdaLoop \[ALoop\]. As a Cardano supporter and after watching Charles TED Talk, I’ve decided to become part of this ecosystem, and to contribute by running my own pool. I believe in … --- ## [Introducing Coral Pool (CORAL) - Your Reliable Cardano Stake Pool](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-coral-pool-coral-your-reliable-cardano-stake-pool/117834)
**Author:** [@CoralPool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/CoralPool)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [11 March 2025 17:13 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-coral-pool-coral-your-reliable-cardano-stake-pool/117834 "2025-03-11T17:13:25Z")
Hello everyone, we are the Coral Pool team! We are excited to introduce ourselves and our stake pool to the Cardano community. We’re a team of experienced Cardano enthusiasts who believe in the power of decentralized sys… --- ## [Introducing \[COSD\] Centre for Open Systems Deployment](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-cosd-centre-for-open-systems-deployment/40338)
**Author:** [@COSDpool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/COSDpool)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [17 February 2025 14:08 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-cosd-centre-for-open-systems-deployment/40338 "2025-02-17T14:08:30Z")
Pool operator & designer: Robert Phair (resumé / CV) I found Cardano in January 2020: too late to join the ITN but early enough to watch the whole period with mounting interest. I knew from the beginning that Cardano h… --- ## [Introducing BKV on Cardano \[BKV\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bkv-on-cardano-bkv/119413)
**Author:** [@bykov](https://forum.cardano.org/u/bykov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2025 06:38 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-bkv-on-cardano-bkv/119413 "2025-01-22T06:38:22Z")
My name is Alex and I’m operating this Cardano stake pool. I am a passionate Cardano enthusiast, an experienced developer, and a self-proclaimed technical freak. My fascination with blockchain technology and its potent… --- ## [Introducing: 👣 I was here \[IWH\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-i-was-here-iwh/37095)
**Author:** [@hanswurst](https://forum.cardano.org/u/hanswurst)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [22 December 2024 14:12 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-i-was-here-iwh/37095 "2024-12-22T14:12:58Z")
Hello everyone, It is common knowledge that the most good engineers between information technology and electronic design have a hard time “selling” themselves and their work - they just do it as well as they can and hop… --- ## [Introducing ALPS – Staking for our mountains \[ALPS\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-alps-staking-for-our-mountains-alps/44597)
**Author:** [@lukas.kamleitner](https://forum.cardano.org/u/lukas.kamleitner)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [10 December 2024 10:59 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-alps-staking-for-our-mountains-alps/44597 "2024-12-10T10:59:34Z")
Dear Cardano Community! Today I would like to introduce my stakepool \[ALPS\]. First of all, a brief introduction: My name is Lukas and I work as a software developer for an Austrian startup in the digital health sector. … --- ## [Introducing 🦖 T-Rex Staking \[TREX\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-t-rex-staking-trex/52366)
**Author:** [@T-Rex](https://forum.cardano.org/u/T-Rex)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 March 2021 14:44 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-t-rex-staking-trex/52366 "2021-03-07T14:44:40Z")
The Operator Hi, I’m Metin! I went all-in on ADA and pledged 50k coins because I truly believe in this project and community. Since I’m a Software Developer and Network Administrator I have enough experience to setup an… --- ## [FRADA minted its first block :)](https://forum.cardano.org/t/frada-minted-its-first-block/113441)
**Author:** [@kirael](https://forum.cardano.org/u/kirael)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [17 November 2024 15:23 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/frada-minted-its-first-block/113441 "2024-11-17T15:23:01Z")
Hello there, Even though it’s not big deal, I’m very proud to announce that my small pool FRADA has minted its first block this night at arround 4am. I was so excited when i saw my cncli Leaderlogs last epoch (and nervo… --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #127: 8SQRD Stake Pool \[8SQRD\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-127-8sqrd-stake-pool-8sqrd/138614)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 November 2024 14:23 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-127-8sqrd-stake-pool-8sqrd/138614 "2024-11-13T14:23:31Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by a team of crypto enthusiasts based in Canada that have been in the space for over 8 years: 8SQRD Stake Pool \[8SQRD\]. The previous… --- ## [Introducing Cardano Swift Pool \[SWIFT\] Single Pool Operator](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-cardano-swift-pool-swift-single-pool-operator/137495)
**Author:** [@swiftpool](https://forum.cardano.org/u/swiftpool)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [11 November 2024 20:43 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/introducing-cardano-swift-pool-swift-single-pool-operator/137495 "2024-11-11T20:43:34Z")
Cardano Swift Pool provides stable and reliable staking powered by our own hardware infrastructure and supported by the community Our staking pool is managed by private individuals who are committed to the principles … --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #126: AKYO \[AKYO\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-126-akyo-akyo/137702)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2024 17:57 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-126-akyo-akyo/137702 "2024-10-23T17:57:03Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Akyo, who works as a freelance engineer in Japan and is a member of Intersect Japan Hub: AKYO \[AKYO\]. The previous guest was a s… --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #125: JUNO Stake Pool \[JUNO\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno/136571)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2024 17:20 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno/136571 "2024-10-02T17:20:25Z")
Original Placement: https://medium.com/@patryk\_karter/cardano-spo-125-juno-stake-pool-juno-895b6524a603 Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Ronald, a Computer Science graduate and curren… --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #124: A3C Pool \[A3C\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-124-a3c-pool-a3c/136055)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [16 September 2024 15:01 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-124-a3c-pool-a3c/136055 "2024-09-16T15:01:29Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a stake pool operated by Shawn, a Mechanical Engineering Technologist based in Toronto, Canada: A3C Pool \[A3C\]. The previous guest was a bare-metal stake … --- ## [Linkberry ISPO pool got investment of 2.7 M ADA from a VC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/linkberry-ispo-pool-got-investment-of-2-7-m-ada-from-a-vc/134255)
**Author:** [@Berry\_Link](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Berry_Link)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 July 2024 14:32 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/linkberry-ispo-pool-got-investment-of-2-7-m-ada-from-a-vc/134255 "2024-07-20T14:32:17Z")
We are thrilled to announce that Live stake ADA of Linkberry ISPO pool ($LIBE) is 2.9 M. A Korean VC joined in Linkberry\`s ISPO because the VCy judged the prospects of Linkberry positively. Join in Linkberry\`s ISPO. Del… --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #123: BROCK Pool \[BROCK\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-123-brock-pool-brock/133009)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2024 16:09 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-123-brock-pool-brock/133009 "2024-06-14T16:09:51Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a bare-metal stake pool operated by Brock, a Canadian decentralization maxi focused on improving many areas of the Cardano ecosystem: BROCK Pool \[BROCK\]. … --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #122: ABLE Stakepool \[ABLE\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-122-able-stakepool-able/132723)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [7 June 2024 15:19 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-122-able-stakepool-able/132723 "2024-06-07T15:19:20Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a bare-metal stake pool operated by a team of six operators based in Quebec, Canada: ABLE Stakepool \[ABLE\]. The previous guest was a new stake pool operat… --- ## [Interview - Cardano SPO #121: AIRX Stake Pool \[AIRX\]](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-121-airx-stake-pool-airx/132019)
**Author:** [@Patryk\_Karter](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Patryk_Karter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [23 May 2024 16:14 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/interview-cardano-spo-121-airx-stake-pool-airx/132019 "2024-05-23T16:14:33Z")
Original Placement: Today’s guest on the Cardano SPO column is a new stake pool operated by Taichi Yokoyama who shares his experience as a new SPO and how Cardano is perceived in Japan: AIRX Stake Pool \[AIRX\]. The pre… [Next page](https://forum.cardano.org/c/staking-delegation/stake-pool-introductions/118.md?page=1)