Lido Finance Warns Leverage Is a ‘Hell of a Drug’
After integrating with DeFi major Aave, Lido saw leverage kick up a gear and nudged some larger players to unwind. But plenty of people didn’t. Source
Read MoreAfter integrating with DeFi major Aave, Lido saw leverage kick up a gear and nudged some larger players to unwind. But plenty of people didn’t. Source
Read More“The price of [Lido] staked ETH prices in some risk of not doing the Merge, some risk of [Ethereum not allowing] withdraws, and some opportunity cost of having your ether locked up for along time,” Ben Edgington, product lead at Ethereum development firm ConsenSys, told CryptoX. Source
Read More“It was quite hard to develop because you have these two different blockchains that communicate, the relay chain and parachain, and you also need to redistribute the stake on different validators,” said Lomashuk in an interview. “So it took a lot of research, but has made a great addition to
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Read MoreLDO surged 27% in the past 24 hours with most of the gains coming in Asian morning hours. Original Source
Read MoreLido Finance momentarily became the leading DeFi protocol by TVL on Wednesday, leapfrogging Curve. Source
Read MoreLiquid staking has grown in popularity over the past year thanks in part to the launch of the Ethereum beacon chain and the inability of ETH stakers to withdraw their tokens until the full launch of the consensus layer. As a result, Lido (LDO) has established itself as a leader in the liquid
Read MoreWhile the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) hovers just above the $214 billion mark, a defi protocol called Lido has been moving closer toward taking Curve’s top spot in terms of TVL in a defi protocol. Currently, the liquid staking solution Lido has $19.2 billion in staking
Read MoreEthereum staking solution Lido Finance has raised $70 million from venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz, marking the protocol’s first funding round since May 2021. Andreessen Horowitz’s investment in Lido is intended to further support the adoption of decentralized staking solutions for Ethereum 2.0, a spokesperson for the venture capital firm said.
Read MoreVenture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has invested $70 million in Lido Finance, a liquid staking provider that makes it easier to stake ether and other proof-of-stake (PoS) assets. The firm also used Lido to stake an undisclosed portion of a16z Crypto’s ether holdings on the Beacon Chain. Source
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