Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) product
Overview
The Community Staking Module (CSM) is a permissionless staking module within the Lido protocol on Ethereum. It enables solo stakers and small node operators to run validators using ETH from Lido's staking pool, aiming to increase decentralization. The module uses a bonding mechanism and reduces the entry barrier compared to standard Lido node operator requirements.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) connects to 2 tracked entities, most strongly to Lido, Lido.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 2 of 2 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
is_module_of | Lido | 90% |
introduces | Lido | 90% |
Frequently asked questions
What is the Lido Community Staking Module (CSM)?
The Community Staking Module (CSM) is a permissionless staking module within the Lido protocol on Ethereum that allows solo stakers and small node operators to run validators using ETH from Lido's staking pool.
What is the purpose of the Lido CSM?
The CSM aims to increase decentralization by enabling solo stakers and small node operators to participate, using a bonding mechanism that reduces the entry barrier compared to standard Lido node operator requirements.
What chain does the Lido CSM run on?
The Community Staking Module runs on Ethereum.