Liquid Staking

Liquid staking allows users to unlock liquidity from their staked assets, a practice prevalent in PoS networks and DeFi ecosystems. By staking ETH in liquid staking dApps or obtaining Liquid Staking Tokens (LST), investors can leverage the assets for further investment opportunities, enhancing both asset utilization and potential returns in a streamlined manner.

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Kiln: A Comprehensive Staking Solution
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Kiln: A Comprehensive Staking Solution

Kiln adopts a diversified strategy in infrastructure integration, deeply integrating wallets, custodial platforms, and exchanges, providing flexible staking services for both users and institutions. By building a unified API and smart contract technology with cross-chain support, Kiln achieves liquidity staking, allowing users to participate in network staking without locking assets and supporting pool staking to lower the entry barrier.
11/27/2024, 8:27:40 AM
What Are Crypto Narratives? Top Narratives for 2025 (UPDATED)
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What Are Crypto Narratives? Top Narratives for 2025 (UPDATED)

Memecoins, liquid restaking tokens, liquid staking derivatives, blockchain modularity, Layer 1s, Layer 2s (Optimistic rollups and zero knowledge rollups), BRC-20, DePIN, Telegram crypto trading bots, prediction markets, and RWAs are some narratives to watch in 2024.
11/25/2024, 6:33:58 AM
Decoding BIO Protocol: Building a Meaningful Research Funding Incubator
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Decoding BIO Protocol: Building a Meaningful Research Funding Incubator

BIO Protocol, often referred to as the on-chain science version of Y Combinator, aims to leverage blockchain technology to bring transparency and decentralization to the scientific research and funding process. The article provides a detailed overview of the core components of BIO Protocol, including BioDAO, the curation system, liquidity and IP tokenization, as well as its tokenomics and distribution strategy.
11/19/2024, 2:51:22 AM
Valantis: Redefining Liquidity for the Future of Decentralized Exchanges
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Valantis: Redefining Liquidity for the Future of Decentralized Exchanges

Discover Valantis, a modular protocol for decentralized exchanges that empowers liquidity providers, developers, and traders. Learn about its mission, core technology, benefits, and revolutionary HOT AMM feature that reduces MEV and enhances DeFi efficiency.
11/5/2024, 1:57:07 PM
The Evolution and Comparison of CeDeFi Staking Mechanisms
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The Evolution and Comparison of CeDeFi Staking Mechanisms

This article examines the evolution of blockchain asset staking mechanisms—from traditional centralized finance (CeFi) to decentralized finance (DeFi), and finally to the emerging CeDeFi model. Using Manta Network as a case study, the article analyzes how CeDeFi merges CeFi's security with DeFi's flexibility. Through zero-knowledge proof technology and regulatory staking mechanisms, CeDeFi ensures compliance while safeguarding user privacy. Research indicates that CeDeFi represents a new direction in financial innovation, offering significant advantages in asset management, user trust, and market adaptability.
10/30/2024, 12:01:07 PM
Top 10 ETH LST Token
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Top 10 ETH LST Token

The competition in the ETH staking sector is heating up, with various innovative gameplay and reward ecosystems emerging, attracting market attention. This article will filter out the Top 10 ETH LST tokens worth关注 based on market capitalization rankings.
10/28/2024, 1:54:21 PM
Turbos Finance: The Meme Engine of the Sui Ecosystem
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Turbos Finance: The Meme Engine of the Sui Ecosystem

This article explores Turbos Finance's emergence in the Sui ecosystem. As a leading DEX, Turbos offers a quality trading platform and serves as a launchpad for meme tokens. It highlights Turbos' strengths: robust growth, meme token support, innovative trading, and comprehensive listings. Turbos catalyzes the meme market and attracts funds in the Sui ecosystem. Through partnerships, rewards, and events, it draws users and projects. The article anticipates Turbos' crucial role in Sui's future expansion.
10/27/2024, 4:37:13 PM
Windfall - Gamified Liquid Staking on Solana for Easier DeFi Access
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Windfall - Gamified Liquid Staking on Solana for Easier DeFi Access

Recently, a liquid staking (LST) protocol called Windfall on Solana has creatively redefined the concept of "lowering barriers"—allowing users to feel as if they are playing a game rather than participating in DeFi.
10/13/2024, 7:34:19 PM
Exploring Bitcoin’s DeFi Potential: How FBTC Overcomes BTC’s Liquidity Challenges
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Exploring Bitcoin’s DeFi Potential: How FBTC Overcomes BTC’s Liquidity Challenges

FBTC resolves Bitcoin’s liquidity issues by linking BTC with the DeFi ecosystem, offering users various ways to earn rewards.
10/11/2024, 1:41:43 PM
What is Orderly Network?
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What is Orderly Network?

Learn about Orderly Network, a permissionless liquidity layer for Web3 trading, its ecosystem, partnerships and main solutions.
10/7/2024, 9:40:47 AM
Oracle Integrity Staking: Securing DeFi with Reliable Price Incentives
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Oracle Integrity Staking: Securing DeFi with Reliable Price Incentives

Pyth Network introduces the Oracle Integrity Staking (OIS) mechanism, offering a new security measure for the DeFi sector. OIS incentivizes data providers to deliver accurate price data through staking rewards and penalties, protecting the DeFi ecosystem from unreliable data. This article explores how OIS functions and how it
9/27/2024, 12:10:24 PM
What Happens When Every Token Gets Restaked?
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What Happens When Every Token Gets Restaked?

EigenLayer and the concept of restaking have opened the Pandora’s Box.Conceptually, extending the economic security of a highly liquid and globally accessible asset is great. It allows developers to build onchain applications without having to bootstrap an entirely new ecosystem for its project-specific tokens.
9/24/2024, 5:12:11 PM
TVL Soars Over 240% This Year, Tranchess Expands Into the Liquid Staking Arena
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TVL Soars Over 240% This Year, Tranchess Expands Into the Liquid Staking Arena

Tranchess, a veteran DeFi player known for pioneering the concept of tranche funds, has steadily enhanced its asset management capabilities over the years. Now, it rides the wave of liquid staking narratives to bolster its cross-cycle performance.
9/22/2024, 2:12:33 PM
Can LSTs be great on Solana? Thoughts on Sanctum
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Can LSTs be great on Solana? Thoughts on Sanctum

The article explores the current development of Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs) on the Solana blockchain, comparing their performance with the Ethereum market and analyzing the underlying reasons for these differences. It also examines how the Sanctum protocol addresses LST liquidity challenges through its Reserve, Router, and Infinity products. Additionally, the article predicts the impact of partnerships with top centralized exchanges on the Solana LST market and delves into how Sanctum promotes the application prospects of personalized LSTs, highlighting their potential value to the Solana ecosystem.
9/18/2024, 2:30:07 PM
Bitcoin Re-staking: A New Era of Liquidity and Efficiency
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Bitcoin Re-staking: A New Era of Liquidity and Efficiency

The Bitcoin restaking sector is rapidly evolving, aiming to enhance Bitcoin's liquidity and capital efficiency. Projects like Babylon, Chakra, Lombard, Lorenzo, and Solv Protocol have introduced innovative staking mechanisms that allow users to earn additional yields while maintaining asset security. These protocols employ various technical approaches, such as on-chain self-custody, centralized custody, and MPC cross-chain bridges, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. With the launch of Babylon's mainnet, market interest in re-staking has significantly increased, and BTCFi is projected to become a hundred-billion-dollar market in the future. However, this field still faces challenges related to technical complexity and security.<!----- You have some errors, warnings, or alerts. If you are using reckless mode, turn it off to see inline alerts. * ERRORs: 0 * WARNINGs: 0 * ALERTS: 2 Conversion time: 0.567 seconds. Using this Markdown file: 1. Paste this output into your source file. 2. See the notes
9/18/2024, 3:28:34 AM

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