{"id":119708,"date":"2023-07-08T15:16:56","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/lido-interest-in-steth-wanes-whats-next-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2023-07-08T15:16:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T15:16:58","slug":"lido-interest-in-steth-wanes-whats-next-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/lido-interest-in-steth-wanes-whats-next-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Lido: Interest in stETH wanes, what&#8217;s next?\n &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both; display: block; float: none;\"\/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>stETH new address count has remained the same as in the last year.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, rETH and SFRXETH have seen an increase in new demand post-Shanghai.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The count of new addresses holding <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/search\/lido\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Lido&#8217;s Staked Ether [stETH]<\/a>  remained unchanged in the last year, despite a notable rise in demand for the DeFi token, data from <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/insights.glassnode.com\/the-week-onchain-week-27-2023\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">glassnode<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  revealed. <\/span><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">read <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/predictions\/lido-dao-price-prediction\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Lido Finance&#8217;s [LDO] Price Prediction<\/a> 2023-2024<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Glassnode, the daily count of new addresses holding stETH fluctuated between 230 to 590 per day, remaining stagnant on a year-to-date basis.  This suggested that \u201cmany new deposits made via Lido are driven by existing stETH token holders increasing their exposure\u201d and not through the entry of new participants into the market. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A look at stETH&#8217;s average token holder balance metric revealed that following a momentary decline in the average balance of token holders after withdrawals were enabled for Lido post-Shanghai Upgrade, an uptrend was spotted, suggesting a growth in demand for the token.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, with the new address count staying unchanged, Glassnode noted,<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  \u201cWe are yet to see an appreciable influx of new holders entering the market via these staking mechanisms.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversely, there has been a surge in the new users of the staking tokens from Rocketpool. [rETH] and Frax Finance [SFRXETH] following the Shanghai upgrade.  According to data from Glassnode, since April 12, the count of new addresses holding rETH and SFRXETH has climbed by 45% and 122%, respectively. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_325956\" style=\"width: 1810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325956\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325956\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023.png 1800w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/glassnode-studio_lsts-new-addresses-since-2023-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-325956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Glassnode<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4><b>Lido remains king<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite this, Lido&#8217;s tenure as the number one liquid staking protocol continues unchallenged.  Per <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/insights.glassnode.com\/the-week-onchain-week-27-2023\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glassnode&#8217;s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">  recent reports, <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLido stands out as the clear leader in the sector with its supply 16 times higher than its nearest competitor.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Per <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dune.com\/queries\/2411666\/3958339\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Dune Analytics<\/a>Lido&#8217;s share of the ETH staking ecosystem has also grown to levels last seen in May 2022. While many anticipated a decline in Lido&#8217;s market share following Shanghai, the opposite has been the case. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the hardfork upgrade on April 12, the total value of ETH staked on Lido has climbed by 32%. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_325957\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325957\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325957\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"573\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-300x67.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-1024x229.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-768x172.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-1536x344.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-2048x458.png 2048w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325957\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325957\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"573\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-300x67.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-1024x229.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-768x172.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-1536x344.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.52.55-2048x458.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-325957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Dune Analytics<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, while Ether staking on the protocol rallied, there has been a persistent drop in ETH staking APR offered by Lido.  At press time, this was 3.9, a low last recorded in September 2022. <\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_325958\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325958\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325958\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"587\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-1024x235.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-768x176.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-1536x352.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-2048x470.png 2048w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325958\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325958\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-1024x235.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-768x176.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-1536x352.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Screenshot-2023-07-08-at-07.53.28-2048x470.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-325958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Dune Analytics<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Is your portfolio green?  check the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/calculator\/lido-dao-profit-calculator\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Lido Finance Profit Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h4><b>Waning demand for LDO<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At press time, LDO traded at $1.92, according to <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/lido-dao\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CoinMarketCap<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,  An assessment of the alt&#8217;s price performance on a daily chart revealed a weakening accumulation pressure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key momentum indicators were in downtrend positions at the time of writing, indicating that LDO distribution was beginning to overpower accumulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_325955\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14.png\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325955\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325955\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1179\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-2048x943.png 2048w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14.png\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-325955\" class=\"size-full wp-image-325955\" src=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14.png 2560w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-1536x707.png 1536w, https:\/\/statics.ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LDOUSDT_2023-07-08_07-43-14-2048x943.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-325955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: LDO\/USD, TradingView<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stETH new address count has remained the same as in the last year. On the other hand, rETH and SFRXETH have seen an increase in new demand post-Shanghai. The count of new addresses holding Lido&#8217;s Staked Ether [stETH] remained unchanged in the last year, despite a notable rise in demand for the DeFi token, data [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119709,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[230,225,221,227,226,228,229,60,223,224,222],"class_list":["post-119708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-brave","tag-coinbase","tag-crypto","tag-decentralised","tag-decentralized","tag-decentralized-exchange","tag-erc-20","tag-featured","tag-meme-coin","tag-robinhood","tag-solana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119708"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119710,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119708\/revisions\/119710"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}