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Lido

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major liquid staking protocol, now a Canton validator

Upvotes

485

Views

4,329

Score

45

Rank Score

#533

Rank Upvote

#180

Rewards

1.58M CC

as of 22 Jun 2026 · ~$162.8K at today's price

Nodes

1

Rank Rewards

#188

as of 22 Jun 2026

Algorithm Analysis: Lido

45/100
Activity54/100
Maturity51/100
Community43/100
Transparency38/100
Documentation38/100

Lido is a well-established decentralized liquid staking protocol with a clear product offering and active validator presence on the Canton Network. While it has solid documentation and community engagement, the lack of detailed funding information and regulatory registration limits its transparency and maturity scores. Overall, Lido demonstrates a strong commitment to the DeFi space and has potential for further growth.

Last analyzed: Jun 2, 2026

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Lido on Canton

Lido is the largest decentralized liquid staking protocol, enabling holders to stake ETH while keeping liquidity via stETH. Operates a validator on Canton Network.

About Lido

Lido is the largest decentralized liquid staking protocol, enabling holders to stake ETH and other PoS assets while maintaining liquidity. Operates a validator on Canton Network, extending its institutional footprint into privacy-preserving financial markets.

Features

What the product does

Liquid staking via stETH

Stake ETH and receive stETH, a liquid token representing the staked position that accrues rewards and trades across 100+ DeFi integrations.

EarnETH and EarnUSD vaults

DeFi reward vaults allocating across blue-chip protocols, offering ETH-denominated growth and transparent USD-denominated yield strategies.

Community Staking Module and stVaults

Modular staking infrastructure enabling community-run node operators and customized institutional staking setups with compliance controls.

Dual Governance framework

LDO holders govern the protocol while stETH holders gain signaling power via a dynamic timelock, balancing token-holder and user interests.

Lido On-chain

Validator nodes + featured apps linked to this project
Lifetime totals as of 22 Jun 2026 (round 101,404)

1 Validator
Lido-mai…91950b
1.58M CC~$162.8K at today's price
Total rewards
1.58M CC
~$162.8K at today's price

Connected Projects

Lido is governed by the Lido DAO, with LDO holders voting on protocol decisions through a dual-governance framework that also gives stETH holders signaling power via a dynamic timelock. Founded in 2020 by Konstantin Lomashuk, Vasiliy Shapovalov, and Jordan Fish (Cobie), the protocol secures over $19B in TVL across more than 8.7M staked ETH. Its stETH token is integrated across 100+ secondary markets and DeFi protocols. The protocol Canton Network validator role positions it alongside other institutional validators on a chain handling trillions in tokenized assets.