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Lido Finance Weighs Sunsetting Liquid Staking on Polkadot, Kusama
9.3.2023
The proposal comes as MixBytes, Lido’s partner developer firm for Polkadot and Kusama liquid staking, announced to stop supporting the networks
Lido’s LDO Token Sinks 10% Following Rumors Crypto Staking Service Received SEC Notice
5.3.2023
Crypto podcaster David Hoffman spread (and then retracted) a rumor that the SEC had delivered a Wells Notice to the decentralized staking service
Warren Buffett-Backed Neobank Nubank Launches Own Currency Nucoin
4.3.2023
Warren Buffett-backed Nubank, a Brazil-based neobank that debuted crypto trading options back in May 2022 on its platform, has announced the launch of nucoin, its own cryptocurrency. Part of the first batch of the currency, issued on top of Polygon’s network, will be issued to its customers...
Gitcoin, a Crowdfunding Platform for Open-Source Software Votes to Seed Staked ETH Index
3.3.2023
The index could provide a stream of income for Gitcoin to raise funds for grants – if users are attracted to the new index that exposes token holders to a diversified set of liquid staking tokens
DeFi Protocol Yearn Finance's Token Rises 7% Despite Market Plunge
3.3.2023
YFI has managed to fend off bearish market forces with a 7% move to the upside as investors attempt to capitalize on the upcoming roll out of liquid staking derivatives (LSD)
Ethereum core developers push Shanghai upgrade to early April
3.3.2023
The final dress rehearsal for Shanghai has been slated for a Mar. 14 launch, while the real thing will happen a few weeks later
Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Will Not Crash Ether Price, Analysts Say
2.3.2023
Many investors fear that ETH’s price may tumble as the Shanghai upgrade will allow withdrawals for some $29 billion of previously locked ETH. Crypto analysts CoinDesk interviewed are saying that concerns are overblown and the selling pressure will be limited
Lido’s Liquid Staking Protocol Dominates with $9.3B in Locked Ethereum, Boosted by Tron Founder’s Deposits
2.3.2023
During the past 30 days, the total value locked (TVL) in Lido Finance’s liquid staking protocol increased by 10.57%, with 7.56% of the increase occurring within the last seven days. The protocol’s dominance in decentralized finance (defi) has also increased, with its TVL accounting...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Criticizes SEC’s Approach to Staking – Here's What He Said
2.3.2023
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has warned that a hostile regulatory approach by the Securities and Exchange Commission could drive the crypto industry outside of the United States. ...
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BridgeTower Capital to Onramp Lido, Offers Security Token For Avalanche’s Staking Rewards
2.3.2023
The announcements highlight BridgeTower's emphasis on regulatory compliance
Decentralized Betting Protocol Thales’ Staking Model Deploys to Arbitrum
1.3.2023
By expanding to the largest layer 2 scaling solution, Thales aims to become more resilient and encourage protocol usage
DeFi Protocol StaFi Nearly Halves Commission Fees for Staking
1.3.2023
StaFi will now charge a 10% fee on its Liquid staking derivatives products, down from 19%
Coinbase CEO reiterates that 'staking' products aren't securities
1.3.2023
The SEC is broadening its investigation into crypto exchanges and has targeted staking products for potential securities violations
Lido Community Conducting Snapshot of V2 Upgrade Design Approval
1.3.2023
Lido is gearing up for Ethereum’s upcoming Shanghai upgrade
Institutions in Asia Aren’t Interested in Liquid Staking: Hex Trust
1.3.2023
Liquid staking has become the second biggest DeFi vertical, but Asia-based institutions are not impressed
Crypto Market February Roundup: Bitcoin Layer 2 Protocol Stacks, Ethereum Staking Derivative Tokens Surge
1.3.2023
Stacks’s STX token was the biggest winner among 160 assets in the CoinDesk Market Index, soaring 216% during the month
Here’s why STX, CFX, SSV, AGIX and GRT are the top performing assets in February
28.2.2023
Despite Bitcoin’s muted monthly performance, STX, SSV, CFX, AGIX and GRT surged higher, likely because of popular market narratives
Solana Faces Renewed Criticism After 10th Downtime and Bumpy Restart, but Developers Remain Optimistic
28.2.2023
Following the initial incident on Feb. 25, Solana resolved the blockchain’s performance degradation after validators decided to restart the network. According to an outage report following more than 24 hours of downtime, Solana developers detailed that the “root cause is still unknown and under...
Non-Custodial Liquid Staking Platform Ether.Fi Closes $5.3M Fundraise
28.2.2023
The round was co-led by North Island Ventures, Chapter One and Node Capital and included participation from BitMex founder Arthur Hayes
Arbitrum-Based FactorDAO Releases Staking Service Amid Code Controversy
28.2.2023
FCTR tokens fell to as low as 44 cents in the initial hours after a Camelot DEX sale and have since seen high volatility