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stETH

Empowering and securing Ethereum since 2020

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stETH

Ethereum’s leading liquid staking token, with best-in-class security, deepest liquidity and competitive rewards.

Secure and
battle tested

$2,109,370,993 rewards paid since 2020

Competitive rewards, deep liquidity

Trade stETH on secondary markets, use as collateral in lending or restaking
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invested in security, including audits, bug bounties, and expert reviews
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200+ Operators

across the globe using the Lido Protocol to run validators
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Open sourced

Allowing continuous peer reviews and enhancements from developers worldwide
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GOVERNED BYLIDO DAOMission-driven decentralized organization

Non-custodial

Lido protocol's design ensures no one can access or control stakers' funds

Transparent

Key decisions require public votes by LDO token holders, ensuring accountability to both users and the wider Ethereum community
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Whether it is governance, geographic/jurisdictional diversity, or node software, Lido ecosystem participants are always pushing to make the protocol more decentralized in pursuit or greater resilience
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MetaMask

MetaMask

A crypto wallet & gateway to blockchain apps.

Curve

Curve

Use (w)stETH or stMATIC in Curve liquidity pools.

AAVE

AAVE

Borrow tokens against (w)stETH and stMATIC.

1inch

1inch

Exchange and provide liquidity with (w)stETH and stMATIC.

Ledger crypto wallet

Ledger crypto wallet

Stake directly from Ledger crypto wallet.

Balancer

Balancer

Provide liquidity with (w)stETH in Balancer’s pools.

UniSwap

UniSwap

Create a new liquidity pool, provide liquidity, and swap tokens.

Sky

Sky

Use wstETH for borrowing or multiplying while getting staking rewards.

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Lending and Borrowing

Utilize your stETH - lend it out or borrow against it to access liquidity through third-parties when needed.

Over $1.3B in TVLacross 1 use cases
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Diversified Rewards

Discover multimodal DeFi options for stETH with dynamic rebalancing and flexible operation.

Over $20M in TVLacross 1 use cases
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Restaking

Use stETH as collateral in restaking for third-party rewards.

Over $595M in TVLacross 10 use cases
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Leveraged staking

stETH can be used as collateral and leverage ETH using native rate feeds.

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Drop

Drop is an innovative Cosmos LSP that expands use-cases for wstETH, helping decentralize Ethereum adoption. stETH holders can navigate the Interchain with their existing collateral and benefit from Drop’s secure architecture on Neutron and other IBC chains.

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Mellow

Mellow is a novel modular infrastructure for creating liquid restaking tokens. This allows curators to launch a variety of vaults with different risk exposures and curation choices. stETH users can enjoy unrestricted access to restaking through Mellow, and can restake their collateral across a variety of curated vaults.

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