Lido DAO is addressing residual losses in its EarnETH vault after DeFi United's rsETH backing issues, proposing a one-time threshold adjustment to cover estimated leftover losses of 400–600 ETH. This move aims to protect users without expanding the existing 1% loss buffer or increasing treasury funds, which currently stand at about $94 million. The proposal reflects Lido's effort to balance user trust and risk control while limiting long-term bailout expectations. If accepted, it could stabilize confidence but also signals that future external risks may not receive similar support, potentially influencing user participation and risk perception.
Lido Finance has reintroduced its Integrated Fast Swaps feature, allowing users to instantly swap stETH into ETH, USDC, or WBTC via CoWSwap's batch auction system without waiting in Ethereum's traditional withdrawal queue. This feature completes tran...
Ethereum's Pectra upgrade raised the validator balance cap from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH and introduced native compounding of staking rewards, aiming to reduce validator sprawl and improve efficiency. However, consolidation of validators is progressing sl...
