Liquid Restaking Takes Over ($)

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	Crypto $2.61T	↗ 0.2%	↗ 3.2%
	BTC $70,415	↗ 0.9%	↗ 3.8%
	ETH $3,515	↗ 0.1%	↗ 6.1%

There’s a noticeable shift happening with how people are staking their ETH.

More and more are choosing restaking protocols over the usual liquid staking options. In fact, Lido is seeing more ETH leaving than any other protocol. On the flip side, restaking platforms like Ether.fi and Renzo are getting the most new inflows.

So why is everyone rushing to restake their ETH? And what does this mean for Lido’s future? We're going to explore these questions and more today👇

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Today, we're digging into The Rollup Trilemma, the tense cooperation and competition among Rollup Frameworks, Shared Sequencers and Rollup-as-a-Service Providers.

Today on the show, we’re joined by Myles O'Neil from Reverie and Andrew Huang, who runs Conduit. We debunk the trilemma, unpack the business models for these infrastructure providers, and give some special attention to Conduit.

Get the full rundown 👇

• 🥊 Fighting for DeFi - Uniswap
• 😀 Valuation for Ethereum Optimistic Rollups - fil
• 🔐 Safe: Unlocking the Era of Programmable Ownership - 1kx
• 🥩 Restaking: Everything Old Is New Again - Coinbase 
• 💧 Liquity v2: Enhancing the Borrowing Experience - Liquity
• 🛼 Micro-Rollups: Modular Micro-Services for Web3 - Stackr Labs
• 📊 Data DAOs: The Path to a User-Owned Internet - Anna Kazlauskas