Six high-profile crypto firms will participate in an ETH 2.0 staking pilot project using the ConsenSys Codefi platform. On June 17, ConsenSys tweeted that cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Crypto.com, digital asset custody providers Trustology, Matrixport and Huobi Wallet, and investment firm DARMA Capital would receive early access to an ETH 2.0 staking pilot thorough its decentralized finance Codefi platform. Increasing excitement for ETH 2.0 The move comes amid increasing excitement for the long-awaited ETH 2.0, which will integrate a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism into Ethereum (ETH). The rollout will see a network of validators receive fees in exchange for securing …