MetaMask launches Ethereum validator node staking function with no capital pool, hardware and software requirements

According to The Block, MetaMask has launched a feature that allows users to run an Ethereum validator node with at least 32 eth backups, supported by Consensys Staking. MetaMask's new staking product promises no fund pool, hardware, or software requirements.The service currently advertises an annual yield of about 4%, with a 10% fee charged from earned rewards.MetaMask also offers aggregation staking services through popular providers Lido and RocketPool, although currently with lower advertised rewards at 3.53% and 3.14%, respectively.