Lido Finance Launches Community Staking Module As Whale Sells Off $LDO At A Loss

Earlier this week, Lido Finance ($LDO) introduced the Community Staking Module (CSM) on the Ethereum mainnet, marking a significant development in its liquid staking solutions for proof-of-stake (PoS) networks. CSM opens with an Early Adoption phase, where select solo stakers and high-performing participants from the testnet stage gain initial access. This module enables any node … Read more

Rune Christensen Sells Final Batch Of $LDO From Initial Lido Finance Allocation

Rune Christensen, the founder of Sky (formerly MakerDAO), is close to offloading the last of the 25 million $LDO tokens he originally received as an early member of Lido Finance’s decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). On December 17, 2020, Christensen was allocated 25 million $LDO when the token was priced at $1.75. Since 2022, Christensen has … Read more

Metalex and Lido Finance Propose First Major BORG Initiative

Metalex and Lido Finance have rolled out a bold proposal to launch the first major cybernetic organization (BORG), setting their sights on boosting trustlessness in the crypto world. This move marks a fresh chapter in merging legal structures with autonomous technologies, further enhancing the power of decentralized autonomous organizations. Enter the BORG—Metalex and Lido Finance … Read more

Over 440,000 Ethereum Added to Liquid Staking Derivatives in Two Weeks

In less than two weeks, the total value locked (TVL) in liquid staking derivatives has increased by 441,110 ether, worth roughly $793 million. While Lido Finance dominates the market with 74.35% of the TVL, competing liquid staking protocols Rocket Pool and Frax Ether have recorded double-digit gains of 34% to 42% in the past 30 … Read more

Defi Market Holds Steady at $49.31 Billion TVL, Lido Finance Leads the Pack With 24.82% Share

Since April 18, 2023, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has been fluctuating just below the $50 billion threshold. As of today, the TVL amounts to $49.31 billion, registering a 1% increase within the last 24 hours. TVL in Defi Shows Signs of Improvement, Yet to Surpass Previous Record of $53 Billion … Read more