Lido News

Lido discovered a security vulnerability in Ethereum protocol, involving Node Operator InfStones.

A community member published a proposal to discontinue support for Polygon on Lido due to a ‘broader uncertainty’ with the Ethereum sidechain project. Ethereum (ETH) liquid staking solution Lido might discontinue support for Polygon (MATIC) months after the protocol paused…

In an Oct. 16 post on the Lido blog, the multi-platform staking solution announced that it had decided that Lido on Solana protocol will be gradually phased out in the months ahead.  Starting on the same day as the post,…

A multi-platform staking solution Lido faces its first serious penalty after its validators misbehaved. Lido, a decentralized finance protocol for staking cryptocurrencies, faces a penalty worth 23 ETH (around $35,500) after 20 of its validators have been slashed. In an…

JPMorgan's researchers suggest that the surge in staking activity comes at a cost: centralization.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin cautioned against the growing influence of DAOs in determining who operates Ethereum (ETH) staking pool nodes. 

Blockchain security firm SlowMist says malicious actors have already exploited the vulnerability in the LDO Token contract on several cryptocurrency exchanges. A blockchain security firm, SlowMist, took to X (formerly Twitter) to warn users about a “known operational issue” in…

Crypto whale has lost over $24 in rETH and stETH in a phishing attack

Data shows that three whales have made sudden moves on three different and rarely seen platforms — Lido DAO (LDO), Illuvium (ILV), and Holo (HOT) — despite the downtrend in the broader crypto ecosystem. According to the market intelligence platform…

Crypto lender Celsius has swiftly moved its Ethereum staking tokens from the liquid staking platform Lido, following the platform's recent introduction of withdrawal capabilities.

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Lido Finance is considering ending its liquid staking service on the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems.

The Lido DAO token (LDO) lost around 5% of its price in 24 hours and 15% in one week. The token was affected by rumors claiming the DAO had received a Wells Notice from SEC. Amid an ongoing SEC clampdown…

The total crypto market capitalization has surpassed $1.11 trillion as some of the top cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols skyrocketed with the start of the new year. The DeFi total value locked (TVL) recently broke its three-month-high, according to…

The Lido development team has announced plans to develop an in-protocol withdrawal capability as the Ethereum community prepares for the anticipated Shanghai hard fork.