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How Lido is Redefining Ethereum Staking: Dual Governance, Liquid Staking, and the V3 Upgrade

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:51:52
Publish Date: 2025-07-22 01:12:30
Description:

In this episode of The Defiant Podcast, we sit down with Hasu, strategic advisor to Lido, to explore their cutting-edge developments in Ethereum staking. From the introduction of dual governance to the game-changing Lido V3 upgrade, Hasu breaks down how Lido is enhancing decentralization, liquidity, and security for stakers. We also dive into the evolving role of Ethereum in DeFi, the future of staking for institutions, and the broader implications of programmable money.

Chapters 

00:07 Introduction

01:22 Introduction to Lido and Its Importance

02:49 Governance Changes in Lido

06:03 Understanding Dual Governance

08:51 Participation and Engagement in Governance

11:46 Systemic Risks of Centralized Staking

14:37 Decentralization and Node Operators

17:50 The Future of Lido and Ethereum

20:39 Becoming a Node Operator in Lido

23:46 Distributed Validator Technology (DVT)

29:32 Understanding DVT and Its Impact on Ethereum

31:54 The Debate on Staking Caps for Ethereum

39:50 Ethereum's Role in DeFi and Beyond

47:40 Introducing Lido V3: A New Era of Staking

55:38 Future Integrations and Growth of Lido

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