Node Operator
A New Lido Core Upgrade for Protocol Sustainability and a Leaner Ethereum
Ethereum, Node Operator
A New Lido Core Upgrade for Protocol Sustainability and a Leaner Ethereum The latest Lido Core upgrade brings improvements across its staking modules, strengthening protocol health, sustainability, and decentralisation on Ethereum.
Lido
Exiting ~7,000 Validators: A Case Study in Optimizing Ethereum Validator Exits
Node Operator, Research, Education
Exiting ~7,000 Validators: A Case Study in Optimizing Ethereum Validator Exits This case study covers the approach, assumptions, execution, and lessons from exiting ~7k Ethereum validators. It shows how careful modeling, batch scheduling, and real-time coordination significantly reduced reward loss compared with organic exits while maintaining predictable validator operations.
Lido
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q4 2025
Node Operator
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q4 2025 Across operators, infrastructure, clients, and geographies, the Lido validator ecosystem continued to improve and further decentralize Ethereum staking.
Lido
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q3 2025
Node Operator
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q3 2025 An overview of Lido’s Validator & Node Operator Metrics for Q3 2025, including operator growth, DVT adoption, and a range of new insights.
Lido
A Year with Simple DVT: Strengthening Ethereum Staking Through Diversity and Resilience
Node Operator
A Year with Simple DVT: Strengthening Ethereum Staking Through Diversity and Resilience To celebrate Lido Simple DVTs anniversary, let’s recap how the Simple DVT Module has grown since its inception and dive into details about how it is decentralizing Ethereum.
Lido
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q1 2025
Node Operator
Lido Validator and Node Operator Metrics: Q1 2025 Dive into the latest insights from the Lido staking ecosystem with the Validator and Node Operator Metrics for Q1 2025.
Lido
Lido’s Roadmap to Pectra: Navigating Complexity and the Path Forward [Pt 2]
Node Operator, Research, Ethereum
Lido’s Roadmap to Pectra: Navigating Complexity and the Path Forward [Pt 2] Pectra introduces EIP-7251, allowing validators to consolidate up to 2048 ETH. This discussion explores the risk-reward trade-offs that inform the integration of new functionalities.
Lido
Simple DVT: SSV Testnet #4 Results
Node Operator
Simple DVT: SSV Testnet #4 Results The final phase of the Lido x SSV Simple DVT testnet ended, with the validator set surpassing all of the minimum aggregate requirements to be considered eligible to move to mainnet!
Lido
Lido Validator & Node Operator Metrics: Q3 2024
Node Operator
Lido Validator & Node Operator Metrics: Q3 2024 Presenting the Lido Validator & Node Operator Metrics for Q3 of 2024 summarising client & infrastructure diversity, stake distribution and much more.
Lido
Lido Validator & Node Operator Metrics: Q1 2024
Node Operator
Lido Validator & Node Operator Metrics: Q1 2024 The latest VaNOM (Validator & Node Operator Metrics) report for Lido for Q1 2024 is now available. Read on for a breakdown of the key metrics.
Lido
Simple DVT: SSV Testnet #3 Results
Ethereum, Node Operator
Simple DVT: SSV Testnet #3 Results The Lido x SSV Simple DVT testnet is over! In the coming weeks, selected participants will be onboarded to mainnet Lido Simple DVT Module using SSV’s technology.
Lido
Simple DVT: A New Phase For Lido on Ethereum
Node Operator, Ethereum
Simple DVT: A New Phase For Lido on Ethereum The Lido Simple DVT module is now officially ready for mainnet 🎉
Lido
Lido Community Staking: Stake Allocation & Validator Exits
Ethereum, Node Operator, Community Staking
Lido Community Staking: Stake Allocation & Validator Exits The last in a four-part series on the Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) dives into stake allocation and validator exits.
Lido
Lido Community Staking: Rewards & Penalties
Ethereum, Node Operator, Community Staking
Lido Community Staking: Rewards & Penalties The third of a four-part series on Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) dives into rewards and penalties.
Lido
Simple DVT: Obol Testnet Results
Ethereum, Node Operator
Simple DVT: Obol Testnet Results The Lido x Obol Simple DVT Testnet has ended, with the Obol validator set surpassing all of the minimum requirements to move forward to mainnet!
KimonSh (Will)
Lido Community Staking: Bonding
Ethereum, Node Operator, Community Staking
Lido Community Staking: Bonding The second of a four-part series on Lido Community Staking Module (CSM) dives into the bonding mechanism.
Lido
Lido Community Staking: Overview
Ethereum, Node Operator, Community Staking
Lido Community Staking: Overview In December, the Lido DAO greenlit the Community Staking Module (CSM), paving the way for stakers to run validators in a permissionless manner.
Lido
Leveraging Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) with Simple DVT
Ethereum, Node Operator
Leveraging Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) with Simple DVT The Lido DAO has approved Simple DVT, a module to leverage DVT technology to grow the Lido NO set and drive innovation within Ethereum staking. Here's how it works.
Lido
Lido on Ethereum Wave 5 Onboarding
Node Operator, Ethereum
Lido on Ethereum Wave 5 Onboarding Lido on Ethereum has successfully onboarded 7 new Node Operators to improve client diversity. This brings the total number of Lido Node Operators to 37.
KimonSh (Will)
Lido on Ethereum: SSV Network Testing V2
Ethereum, Research, Node Operator
Lido on Ethereum: SSV Network Testing V2 Between April and July, Lido DAO contributors collaborated with the SSV Network team and multiple Node Operators for a second round of testing of Distributed Validators on Goerli.
KimonSh (Will)
Additions to Ethereum Node Operator Set - Wave 5 (Stage 1)
Ethereum, Node Operator
Additions to Ethereum Node Operator Set - Wave 5 (Stage 1) The Lido DAO has voted to accept two new Ethereum node operators - Launchnodes and SenseiNode - to join the Lido on Ethereum Node Operator set.
KimonSh (Will)
Lido on Ethereum: Obol Network Testing V2
Ethereum, Research, Node Operator
Lido on Ethereum: Obol Network Testing V2 Over the past four months, Lido DAO contributors have worked with the Obol Network team on the second round of testing Obol-based distributed validators (DVs) operated through the Lido Node Operator (NO) registry on Goerli.
KimonSh (Will)
Lido on Ethereum VaNOM - Stake Allocation & Distribution
Ethereum, Research, Node Operator
Lido on Ethereum VaNOM - Stake Allocation & Distribution A look into the Lido on Ethereum stake allocation and distribution of node operators for increased transparency and accountability.
Lido
Lido on Polygon - Wave 2 Onboarding
Node Operator
Lido on Polygon - Wave 2 Onboarding The Lido DAO proposes the addition of five new Node Operators for the Lido on Polygon operator set, following the Wave 2 onboarding evaluations.
KimonSh (Will)
Distributed Validator Technology - Pilot w/ Obol Network
Ethereum, Research, Node Operator
Distributed Validator Technology - Pilot w/ Obol Network Lido is excited to share the initial pilot integration with Obol Network, a Distributed Validator Technology (DVT) provider. This pilot demonstrated the benefits of running a Lido validator with DVT, and is a component of our goal to enable permissionless participation in Lidos’ validator set.
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