# Aztec Foundation delegates 100 million AZTEC to sequencer operators as Miden launches a private-finance stack and wallet

Aztec's foundation is choosing which operators receive stake on a network whose sequencers it says it does not run, while Miden is shipping a self-custodial private wallet called Bread.

- Published: 2026-11-06T09:52:06.667Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-11-06/aztec-foundation-delegates-100-million-aztec-to-sequencer-op
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
- Sources: [Aztec Network](https://aztec.network/blog/introducing-the-aztec-foundation-delegation-program), [Miden](https://miden.xyz/prifi-stack), [Miden](https://miden.xyz/blog/bread-is-privacy-baked-in)

The Aztec Foundation has introduced a delegation program that assigns 100 million AZTEC to the operators "who make the network stronger". Aztec is a privacy-focused layer-2 network on Ethereum. Its sequencers, the nodes that order and propo…

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