Lido Finance has extended its 0% infrastructure fee on stVaults until October 31, 2026. This fee waiver applies to vaults holding at least 250 ETH operated by vetted node operators, aiming to reduce costs amid Ethereum validator queue times exceeding 50 days. The extension encourages more staking through Lido’s V3 infrastructure, increasing stETH supply and supporting DeFi use cases. The October deadline will indicate if the validator backlog persists or if stVaults can sustain growth with standard fees.
Lido's EarnETH vault, launched in February 2026, maintains its fee structure of 1% management and 10% performance fees as its total value locked (TVL) reaches $196 million. The vault aggregates various ETH-denominated assets and dynamically allocates...
Cryptocurrency prices are fluctuating with Bitcoin trading around $78,338, slightly down by 0.40%. Ethereum and Binance Coin show small gains, while several altcoins such as XRP, ADA, and SOL experience notable declines, some exceeding 3%. These mixe...
