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Ethereum’s Liquid Staking Protocols Attract 400,000 Ether After Shapella Upgrade

DIGIT — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 15:00:03 +0000

Just over two weeks have passed since Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade on April 12, 2023, which occurred at block height 6,209,536, enabling stakers to withdraw for the first time. At the time of the upgrade, slightly over 8 million ethereum was locked into liquid staking protocols. Since then, over 400,000 ether, valued at $763 million, has […]

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Value Locked in Defi Rises Above $50 Billion Mark, Ethereum Dominates TVL by Blockchain

DIGIT — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 20:00:25 +0000

The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has risen above the $50 billion mark after falling below the range throughout most of March. At present, the value locked in defi is approximately $50.34 billion, up 1.97% over the past 24 hours.
Defi Value Swells Close to 2% Higher to Over $50 Billion
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30% of Today’s Staked Ethereum Is Tied to Lido’s Liquid Staking, 8 ETH 2.0 Pools Command $8.1 Billion in Value

DIGIT — Sun, 11 Sep 2022 19:30:06 +0000

In roughly three days Ethereum is expected to transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) blockchain network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) version via The Merge. Ahead of the transition, the liquid staking project Lido has seen a lot more activity as the value locked in the protocol increased by more than 13% this week. Moreover, the project’s […]

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Fireblocks faces lawsuit over deleted keys to $72M Ether wallet

DIGIT — Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:08:55 +0000

The crypto-custody firm claims that it was the client’s responsibility to back up the private keys.

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