diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ec039398..0b59f378 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -8141,6 +8141,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "sp-runtime",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "ed25519-dalek",
+ "fp-evm",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pallet-evm-precompile-modexp"
 version = "2.0.0-dev"
@@ -9370,6 +9378,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-evm-precompile-blake2",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-bn128",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-dispatch",
+ "pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-modexp",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking",
@@ -9513,6 +9522,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-evm-precompile-blake2",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-bn128",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-dispatch",
+ "pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-modexp",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking",
@@ -10127,6 +10137,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-evm-precompile-blake2",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-bn128",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-dispatch",
+ "pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-modexp",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify",
  "pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index dbbd3670..943ebd25 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ members = [
 	"precompiles/peaq-rbac",
 	"precompiles/parachain-staking",
 	"precompiles/vesting",
-	"precompiles/p256verify"
+	"precompiles/p256verify",
+	"precompiles/ed25519"
 ]
 resolver = "2"
 
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ impl-trait-for-tuples = "0.2.2"
 jsonrpsee = { version = "0.24.9", default-features = false }
 libsecp256k1 = { version = "0.7", default-features = false }
 p256 = { version = "0.13.2", default-features = false, features = [ "ecdsa" ] }
+ed25519-dalek = { version = "2.1.0", default-features = false, features = [ "alloc" ] }
 log = { version = "0.4.17", default-features = false }
 macrotest = { version = "1.0.9", default-features = false }
 num_enum = { version = "0.5.3", default-features = false }
diff --git a/precompiles/ed25519/Cargo.toml b/precompiles/ed25519/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..79e0dad6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/precompiles/ed25519/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+[package]
+name = "pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519"
+authors = [ "peaq" ]
+description = "Ed25519 signature verification precompile for Frontier EVM (vendored from Frontier, Apache-2.0)."
+edition = "2021"
+version = "0.1.0"
+
+[dependencies]
+ed25519-dalek = { workspace = true }
+fp-evm = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
+
+[features]
+default = [ "std" ]
+std = [
+	"ed25519-dalek/std",
+	"fp-evm/std",
+]
diff --git a/precompiles/ed25519/src/lib.rs b/precompiles/ed25519/src/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c9958ffe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/precompiles/ed25519/src/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+// This file is part of Frontier; vendored and adapted for peaq.
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2020-2022 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+// 	http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
+#![warn(unused_crate_dependencies)]
+
+extern crate alloc;
+
+use alloc::vec::Vec;
+
+use ed25519_dalek::{Signature, Verifier, VerifyingKey};
+use fp_evm::{ExitSucceed, LinearCostPrecompile, PrecompileFailure};
+
+/// Ed25519 signature verification precompile (vendored from Frontier, adapted for peaq).
+///
+/// Input (128 bytes): message(32) || public key(32) || signature(64).
+/// Output: a 32-byte big-endian `1` if the signature is valid, empty output otherwise --
+/// identical to P256VERIFY (RIP-7212). The call never reverts; malformed input (wrong
+/// length or bad key/signature encoding) is treated as an invalid signature (empty output).
+pub struct Ed25519Verify;
+
+impl Ed25519Verify {
+	/// True iff `input` is a well-formed 128-byte `message || public_key || signature` blob
+	/// carrying a valid Ed25519 signature. Never panics: the length check guards the
+	/// fixed-width slicing, and every decode is fallible.
+	fn is_valid(input: &[u8]) -> bool {
+		// Exactly 128 bytes, mirroring P256VERIFY's exact-length rule (RIP-7212 rejects
+		// wrong-length input); trailing garbage is not silently ignored.
+		if input.len() != 128 {
+			return false;
+		}
+		let msg = &input[0..32];
+		let pk = match VerifyingKey::try_from(&input[32..64]) {
+			Ok(pk) => pk,
+			Err(_) => return false,
+		};
+		let sig = match Signature::try_from(&input[64..128]) {
+			Ok(sig) => sig,
+			Err(_) => return false,
+		};
+		// Standard RFC 8032 verification via ed25519-dalek (cofactorless; rejects non-canonical
+		// s, so classic (R, s+L) malleability is blocked). NOTE: `verify` (not `verify_strict`)
+		// accepts small-order public keys -- callers must treat the pubkey as a trusted binding.
+		pk.verify(msg, &sig).is_ok()
+	}
+}
+
+impl LinearCostPrecompile for Ed25519Verify {
+	// Frontier's upstream default (BASE=15, WORD=3) underprices an ed25519 verify ~100x vs
+	// its real CPU cost -> block-time DoS. Price at ecrecover parity: flat 3000 gas.
+	const BASE: u64 = 3000;
+	const WORD: u64 = 0;
+
+	fn execute(input: &[u8], _: u64) -> Result<(ExitSucceed, Vec<u8>), PrecompileFailure> {
+		// Output matches P256VERIFY / RIP-7212: 32-byte big-endian 1 if valid, empty otherwise.
+		let output = if Self::is_valid(input) {
+			let mut out = [0u8; 32];
+			out[31] = 1;
+			out.to_vec()
+		} else {
+			Vec::new()
+		};
+		Ok((ExitSucceed::Returned, output))
+	}
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+	use super::*;
+	use ed25519_dalek::{Signer, SigningKey};
+
+	fn valid_output() -> Vec<u8> {
+		let mut out = [0u8; 32];
+		out[31] = 1;
+		out.to_vec()
+	}
+
+	#[test]
+	fn test_empty_input() {
+		// Malformed (too short) input -> empty output, NOT a revert.
+		let (exit, out) = Ed25519Verify::execute(&[], 1).expect("must not revert");
+		assert_eq!(exit, ExitSucceed::Returned);
+		assert!(out.is_empty());
+	}
+
+	#[test]
+	fn test_verify() {
+		#[allow(clippy::zero_prefixed_literal)]
+		let secret_key_bytes: [u8; ed25519_dalek::SECRET_KEY_LENGTH] = [
+			157, 097, 177, 157, 239, 253, 090, 096, 186, 132, 074, 244, 146, 236, 044, 196, 068,
+			073, 197, 105, 123, 050, 105, 025, 112, 059, 172, 003, 028, 174, 127, 096,
+		];
+		let keypair = SigningKey::from_bytes(&secret_key_bytes);
+		let public_key = keypair.verifying_key();
+
+		let msg: &[u8] = b"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz123456";
+		assert_eq!(msg.len(), 32);
+		let signature = keypair.sign(msg);
+
+		// input: message(32) || pubkey(32) || signature(64)
+		let mut input: Vec<u8> = Vec::with_capacity(128);
+		input.extend_from_slice(msg);
+		input.extend_from_slice(&public_key.to_bytes());
+		input.extend_from_slice(&signature.to_bytes());
+		assert_eq!(input.len(), 128);
+
+		// valid -> 32-byte 0x..01
+		let (_, out) = Ed25519Verify::execute(&input, 1).expect("must not revert");
+		assert_eq!(out, valid_output());
+
+		// oversized input (trailing byte) -> rejected -> empty
+		let mut input_long = input.clone();
+		input_long.push(0u8);
+		let (_, out) = Ed25519Verify::execute(&input_long, 1).expect("must not revert");
+		assert!(out.is_empty());
+
+		// wrong message -> invalid -> empty
+		let bad_msg: &[u8] = b"BAD_MESSAGE_mnopqrstuvwxyz123456";
+		let mut input2: Vec<u8> = Vec::with_capacity(128);
+		input2.extend_from_slice(bad_msg);
+		input2.extend_from_slice(&public_key.to_bytes());
+		input2.extend_from_slice(&signature.to_bytes());
+		let (_, out) = Ed25519Verify::execute(&input2, 1).expect("must not revert");
+		assert!(out.is_empty());
+	}
+}
diff --git a/runtime/krest/Cargo.toml b/runtime/krest/Cargo.toml
index 9ed751b4..0f089636 100644
--- a/runtime/krest/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/krest/Cargo.toml
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ pallet-evm-precompile-xcm-utils = { path = "../../precompiles/xcm-utils", defaul
 pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking = { path = "../../precompiles/parachain-staking", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-vesting = { path = "../../precompiles/vesting", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify = { path = "../../precompiles/p256verify", default-features = false }
+pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519 = { path = "../../precompiles/ed25519", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-balances-erc20 = { path = "../../precompiles/balances-erc20", default-features = false}
 runtime-common = { path = "../common", default-features = false }
 pallet-scheduler = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
@@ -299,6 +300,7 @@ std = [
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-vesting/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify/std",
+	"pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519/std",
 	"pallet-xcm/std",
 	"inflation-manager/std",
 	"pallet-message-queue/std",
diff --git a/runtime/krest/src/precompiles.rs b/runtime/krest/src/precompiles.rs
index 6184310b..2633e406 100644
--- a/runtime/krest/src/precompiles.rs
+++ b/runtime/krest/src/precompiles.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use pallet_evm_precompile_balances_erc20::{Erc20BalancesPrecompile, Erc20Metadat
 use pallet_evm_precompile_batch::BatchPrecompile;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_blake2::Blake2F;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_bn128::{Bn128Add, Bn128Mul, Bn128Pairing};
+use pallet_evm_precompile_ed25519::Ed25519Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_modexp::Modexp;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_p256verify::P256Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_parachain_staking::ParachainStakingPrecompile;
@@ -109,6 +110,13 @@ pub type PeaqPrecompiles<R> = PrecompileSetBuilder<
 					ECRecoverPublicKey,
 					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
 				>,
+				// Ed25519 signature verification (peaq-specific address; Ed25519 has no ecosystem
+				// standard). Output matches P256VERIFY: 32-byte 1 = valid, empty = invalid.
+				PrecompileAt<
+					AddressU64<1027>,
+					Ed25519Verify,
+					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
+				>,
 				PrecompileAt<
 					AddressU64<2048>,
 					PeaqDIDPrecompile<R>,
diff --git a/runtime/peaq-dev/Cargo.toml b/runtime/peaq-dev/Cargo.toml
index 481412b3..be869253 100644
--- a/runtime/peaq-dev/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/peaq-dev/Cargo.toml
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ pallet-evm-precompile-xcm-utils = { path = "../../precompiles/xcm-utils", defaul
 pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking = { path = "../../precompiles/parachain-staking", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-vesting = { path = "../../precompiles/vesting", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify = { path = "../../precompiles/p256verify", default-features = false }
+pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519 = { path = "../../precompiles/ed25519", default-features = false }
 runtime-common = { path = "../common", default-features = false }
 peaq-pallet-mor = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
 xc-asset-config = { path = "../../pallets/xc-asset-config", default-features = false }
@@ -301,6 +302,7 @@ std = [
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-vesting/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify/std",
+	"pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519/std",
 	"pallet-xcm/std",
 	"inflation-manager/std",
 	"pallet-message-queue/std",
diff --git a/runtime/peaq-dev/src/precompiles.rs b/runtime/peaq-dev/src/precompiles.rs
index c7b73d21..4146104d 100644
--- a/runtime/peaq-dev/src/precompiles.rs
+++ b/runtime/peaq-dev/src/precompiles.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use pallet_evm_precompile_balances_erc20::{Erc20BalancesPrecompile, Erc20Metadat
 use pallet_evm_precompile_batch::BatchPrecompile;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_blake2::Blake2F;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_bn128::{Bn128Add, Bn128Mul, Bn128Pairing};
+use pallet_evm_precompile_ed25519::Ed25519Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_modexp::Modexp;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_p256verify::P256Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_parachain_staking::ParachainStakingPrecompile;
@@ -109,6 +110,13 @@ pub type PeaqPrecompiles<R> = PrecompileSetBuilder<
 					ECRecoverPublicKey,
 					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
 				>,
+				// Ed25519 signature verification (peaq-specific address; Ed25519 has no ecosystem
+				// standard). Output matches P256VERIFY: 32-byte 1 = valid, empty = invalid.
+				PrecompileAt<
+					AddressU64<1027>,
+					Ed25519Verify,
+					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
+				>,
 				PrecompileAt<
 					AddressU64<2048>,
 					PeaqDIDPrecompile<R>,
diff --git a/runtime/peaq/Cargo.toml b/runtime/peaq/Cargo.toml
index 34fd6a48..644dcc5c 100644
--- a/runtime/peaq/Cargo.toml
+++ b/runtime/peaq/Cargo.toml
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ pallet-evm-precompile-xcm-utils = { path = "../../precompiles/xcm-utils", defaul
 pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking = { path = "../../precompiles/parachain-staking", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-vesting = { path = "../../precompiles/vesting", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify = { path = "../../precompiles/p256verify", default-features = false }
+pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519 = { path = "../../precompiles/ed25519", default-features = false }
 pallet-evm-precompile-balances-erc20 = { path = "../../precompiles/balances-erc20", default-features = false}
 runtime-common = { path = "../common", default-features = false }
 pallet-scheduler = { workspace = true, default-features = false }
@@ -296,6 +297,7 @@ std = [
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-parachain-staking/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-vesting/std",
 	"pallet-evm-precompile-p256verify/std",
+	"pallet-evm-precompile-ed25519/std",
 	"pallet-xcm/std",
 	"inflation-manager/std",
 	"pallet-message-queue/std",
diff --git a/runtime/peaq/src/precompiles.rs b/runtime/peaq/src/precompiles.rs
index 7f7981a5..2626f170 100644
--- a/runtime/peaq/src/precompiles.rs
+++ b/runtime/peaq/src/precompiles.rs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use pallet_evm_precompile_balances_erc20::{Erc20BalancesPrecompile, Erc20Metadat
 use pallet_evm_precompile_batch::BatchPrecompile;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_blake2::Blake2F;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_bn128::{Bn128Add, Bn128Mul, Bn128Pairing};
+use pallet_evm_precompile_ed25519::Ed25519Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_modexp::Modexp;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_p256verify::P256Verify;
 use pallet_evm_precompile_parachain_staking::ParachainStakingPrecompile;
@@ -109,6 +110,13 @@ pub type PeaqPrecompiles<R> = PrecompileSetBuilder<
 					ECRecoverPublicKey,
 					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
 				>,
+				// Ed25519 signature verification (peaq-specific address; Ed25519 has no ecosystem
+				// standard). Output matches P256VERIFY: 32-byte 1 = valid, empty = invalid.
+				PrecompileAt<
+					AddressU64<1027>,
+					Ed25519Verify,
+					(CallableByContract, CallableByPrecompile),
+				>,
 				PrecompileAt<
 					AddressU64<2048>,
 					PeaqDIDPrecompile<R>,