Lido Staked Ethereum (stETH) Demand has grown 142% Since LUNA Collapse: Glass...

Lido Staked Ethereum (stETH) Demand has grown 142% Since LUNA Collapse: Glass...

Data from Glassnode shows the demand for Lido Staked Ethereum (stETH) has observed a sharp 142% growth since May 2022. Demand For stETH Has Far Surpassed That Of Ethereum Since LUNA Collapse Since the arrival of proof-of-stake (PoS) on the Ethereum blockchain, liquid staking projects have cropped up, which let users stake their ETH through […]


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Later, the hedge fund manager reportedly purchased more than $22.50 million worth of ETH tokens from FTX and Deribit. Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) rose above $3,000 on March 22 as fresh data suggests Three Arrows Capital staked at least $110 million worth of ETH into Lido's liquidity pools.The Singapore-based hedge fund manager provided liquidity worth 36,401 ETH to Lido's "Curve stETH pool" using a third-party Ether wallet, data from Etherscan shows. As a result, it became eligible to receive at least 36,401 stacked Ether (stETH) tokens from Lido: To ensure low slippage when....