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Liquid Staking Giant Lido Moves 8 Million ETH Onto New Validators to Ease Ethereum Network Load

Lido has activated the largest upgrade to its Core Protocol since Lido V2, and it starts by moving more than 8 million ETH onto Ethereum’s newer validator design, the company…

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Ethereum Staking Nears 40M ETH Locked as 96,000 New Validators Join in 2026

Ethereum’s proof-of- stake network absorbed more than 4 million additional ETH in the first half of 2026, pushing total staked supply past 39.6 million coins while the liquid staking sector…

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Beyond the Breach: Why rsETH’s Depegging Demands a New Standard for Bridge Security

Following a breach by suspected North Korea-backed hackers, KelpDAO’s liquid restaked token, rsETH, depegged from ether. Flare CPO Filip Koprivec argues that the rsETH incident proves bridge security must be…

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Lido Launches Vaults and Earn Products as Staking Yields Compress

Lido DAO has formally approved a $60 million operating budget for 2026 and outlined a strategy to move beyond its core liquid- staking product into yield vaults, institutional wrappers, and…

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World Liberty Financial’s Controversial Proposal to Link Voting Rights With Staking Gains 99% Support

The Trump Family-linked World Liberty Financial is reportedly gaining strong support for a proposal that could alter voting power significantly. Early Support Despite Backer Criticism World Liberty Financial is seeing…

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Pye Finance Raises $5M to Unlock Solana’s Idle Staked Assets With Variant and Coinbase

Startup introduces programmable staking marketplace to transform $75 billion in locked solana stake into dynamic financial instrument. Pye Finance announced a $5 million seed funding round on December 8, 2025,…

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Spectra Launches on Flare With Yield Tokenization for sFLR and stXRP

Yield trading platform, Spectra, has introduced yield tokenization that splits interest‑bearing tokens into principal tokens and yield tokens. Principal tokens guarantee fixed returns at maturity, while yield tokens allow speculation…

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