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Liquid staking protocols give investors access to liquidity while staking their funds. In April, the total value locked in liquid staking protocols began outpacing the total value locked in lending protocols and decentralized exchanges, according to DefiLlama. Here's what investors need to know about liquid staking compared to regular staking. It's less risky Like anything in crypto, liquid staking isn't without its risks – primarily technological and regulatory. "Staking as an activity has become too risky and it's a no-brainer for many people who are considering vanilla staking versus liquid staking," said Christine Kim, vice president of research at Galaxy.
Persons: It's, Conor Ryder, Ethereum, stakers, Riad Wahby, Wahby, Christine Kim, Ryder, USDT – Organizations: Silvergate Bank, Ethena Labs, Galaxy Locations: DeFi, Shanghai, Solana, Polkadot
Market participants say that with all the uncertainty out of the way, ether may finally catch up with bitcoin. After Shanghai Investors can now withdraw staked ether from the network for the first time ever: This is one of the biggest attractions of the Shanghai upgrade. This Merge ultimately made more liquidity available to ether investors and stakers. "Dominance" measures how a crypto asset like bitcoin is performing relative to its peers in the crypto market. That correlation has declined, however, in part because market participants have favored bitcoin over ether ahead of the Shanghai upgrade.
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