Complex mechanisms rarely fail in obvious ways. Instead, multiple low-probability events often align in precisely the wrong way, creating cascading failures. Good design handles most cases automatically while providing escape hatches for when things go sideways.
They enable recovery from unnoticed technical vulnerabilities, complex unfortunate scenarios, and even full-blown governance stalemates.
These committees are not designed for routine use, but for situations where standard processes fall short. Resilience is the number of contingencies you have a plan for.
Maple provides institutional lending capabilities for Lido's stETH, enhancing the institutional utility of stETH and solidifying its role within the Ethereum ecosystem.
Learn more about the integration here: https://blog.lido.fi/maple-expands-institutional-stablecoin-lending-with-steth
@MapleFinance now supports Lido’s stETH for institutional stablecoin lending, enabling institutions to borrow without exiting liquid staking positions.
This expands capital-efficient solutions within DeFi.
Introducing the Community Stakers Identification (ICS) Framework proposal for the upcoming upgrade to the Lido Community Staking Module (CSM v2) 🧵
This framework presents a score-based system designed to recognise independent stakers in a robust yet straightforward manner, increasing participation in the Lido protocol.
The Snapshot for Community Staking Module V2 has been approved!
CSM v2 brings with it a slew of upgrades, with the following goals: • Boost Community Staker participation • Keep rewards competitive • Scale CSM to double-digit share of Lido stake
Presenting the first key feature: Identified Community Stakers (ICS)