Lido Finance protocol
Overview
Lido Finance is a liquid staking protocol for proof-of-stake blockchains. Users deposit native tokens and receive liquid staking tokens that represent their staked position, which can be used in decentralized finance. The protocol manages validator infrastructure through a network of node operators.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Lido Finance connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to Ethereum.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
deployed_on | Ethereum | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Lido Finance?
Lido Finance is a liquid staking protocol that enables users to stake tokens such as ETH without locking liquidity, receiving a tokenized representation of their staked assets.
How does Lido earn revenue?
Lido charges a fee on staking rewards (10%), which is split between the node operators that run validators and the Lido DAO treasury.
Which blockchains does Lido support?
Lido is now focused solely on Ethereum, where it issues stETH. Its earlier deployments on other proof-of-stake chains such as Solana, Polygon, Polkadot and Kusama have all been sunset.
What is Lido Finance connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Lido Finance is linked to 1 other tracked entity, most strongly to Ethereum.
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