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Liquid staking solutions now have more TVL than DEXs: Finance Redefined

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.April saw several hacks, exploits and rug pulls that resulted in a net loss of over $100 million among several DeFi protocols. Amid

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ETH Liquid Staking Protocol Lido Finance Deposits Surpass 6M Ether After Shanghai Upgrade

Lido has not yet activated withdrawals, pending the release of its version (v)2 protocol upgrade expected later in May. Given the nature of liquid staking, users who want to withdraw from the platform can just sell their stETH derivative token on exchanges. As the token’s price tracks closely to ETH’s,

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Arbitrum’s Chronos reaches $217M TVL with staking, becomes 8th largest DEX

Decentralized exchange (DEX) Chronos set a new milestone on May 4, reaching $217 million in total value locked (TVL) at the time of writing, just seven days after its launch on the Arbitrum blockchain. With the new TVL figures, Chronos ranks eighth among the largest decentralized exchanges, according to DefiLlama. In DeFi,

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DeFi exec breaks down what it takes to attract institutions to staking

In episode 18 of Cryptox’s Hashing It Out podcast, Elisha Owusu Akyaw sits down with Matt Leisinger, chief product officer at Alluvial — a software development company supporting the implementation of the Liquid Collective protocol — to explore the world of crypto staking and its potential to attract institutional investors.

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New Cosmos chain will use liquid staking tokens from other networks for security

A new Cosmos-based blockchain called “Tenet'' will use liquid staking coins from other networks to secure its transactions, potentially allowing the new network to inherit the security of older ones, according to a May 3 announcement from the developers. The network is currently available as a testnet and will launch a

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Crypto Tax Advisors Welcome UK Gov’s Proposed Changes to DeFi Lending, Staking Treatment

David Lesperance, managing director and tax adviser at Lesperance Associates, called the HMRC’s proposal an “excellent result,” in a statement. Meanwhile, lawmaker Lisa Cameron, chair of a cross-party group for crypto in Parliament, said she was hopeful this would be the first step towards a comprehensive tax framework. Source

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SEC crackdown on crypto staking in the US could boost decentralization

The Ethereum network underwent the successful Shapella hard fork on April 12, allowing validators to withdraw their long-staked Ether (ETH) from the Beacon Chain after three years. In the first week of withdrawals, more than a million ETH was unstaked by validators.However, from the second week onward, the number of

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