Lido Finance Research Reports

Liquid StakingSolo, Liquid, or Centralized: A Guide to Staking ETH
By
Anil Lulla•
The launch of Ethereum's Shapella upgrade marks a significant moment that allows the withdrawal of staked ETH from the Beacon Chain, a feature that was previously unavailable. As highlighted in our earlier report on ETH staking, this newfound function paradoxically may not trigger a mass withdrawal.

DerivativesMarket Note: DeFi's Resurgence?
By
Anil Lulla•
Price action following the COVID crash saw DeFi outperform pretty much every asset. Since then, DeFi has generally not shown any meaningful strength against the rest of the crypto market. That is, until recently.

Liquid StakingBrace Yourselves, Shanghai Is Coming
By
Anil Lulla•
Do you hear that? That’s the sound of 17M ETH getting ready to be withdrawn from staking, nearly $30B of ETH supply previously locked up coming onto the market ready to be sold. Or at least, this is what you may think if you’ve wandered into certain parts of crypto Twitter.

Layer 2 / L2The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars
By
Anil Lulla•
🔍 The ETH Liquid Staking Derivative Wars To stake ETH, users have to run validator nodes on Ethereum, which comes […]

Macro & MarketsDelphi Office Hours Call (January 19th, 2023)
By
Anil Lulla•
Join this week's call with our research analysts to discuss crypto developer data, the echo bubble thesis, X2Y2's NFT lending growth, liquid staking derivatives, and more.

Liquid StakingThe Future of ETH Liquid Staking
By
Anil Lulla•
In this report, we analyze the ETH staking market from a business and financial perspective. The end goal of this exercise is to try and ascertain these protocols' potential for value generation.
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