TL;DR Lido DAO has strengthened its governance system with extended two-phase voting periods, an emergency mechanism called GateSeal, and a structure of expert committees for technical and financial decision-making. These enhancements aim to boost participation, reduce risk, and ensure transparent, decentralized governance.

Quant is launched with the aim to connect blockchains without reducing the efficiency and interoperability. However, like all the crypto market, this token has also seen blood in the past weeks.

Asset manager HANetf has introduced leveraged and inverse crypto ETCs, offering traders a new way to bet on Bitcoin and Ethereum price swings.

Buying LDO at these levels went against the trend and technical indicators- is it better to wait for reversal signals, or chase higher potential returns?

TL;DR The crypto market is experiencing a strong correction, with significant losses in Dogecoin (DOGE), Ethereum (ETH), and Lido DAO (LDO). Traders betting on a recovery were the most affected, with losses reaching up to $420 million in BTC, $150 million in ETH, and $30 million in DOGE.

Quant could be headed for more downtrend, as market sentiment from traders denote.

Ethereum Classic (ETC) has been making notable moves in the market recently, displaying bullish signals after bouncing from a significant demand zone. The cryptocurrency surged by 8% after testing and rejecting the $17 support level, indicating potential for further upward momentum.

ETC is sparking reversal signals with its prices accumulating a bullish momentum after retesting a key demand zone.

The module may further increase Lido's node operator set and improve staking risk mitigation, the CEO of SSV Labs told Cointelegraph.

The module may further increase Lido's node operator set and improve staking risk mitigation, the CEO of SSV Labs told Cointelegraph.

Here is how some of your favorite assets concluded the week.

Quant (QNT) is a blockchain platform designed to provide interoperability between different blockchains, ensuring seamless communication across decentralized systems. As the native cryptocurrency of the Quant Network, QNT plays a key role in facilitating transactions and providing governance over the network.

Quant (QNT), the blockchain technology token, has been making headlines lately with a major breakout from a long-term downtrend. As its price surges by over 15% in just a single day, many market observers are asking: Can QNT continue its bullish momentum and push toward the $135–$140 price range?

QNT smashes a long-term downtrend! With bullish momentum rising, is a rally to $140 now inevitable?

The momentum of artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction in the cryptocurrency space, with several projects aligning their fundamentals with this technology.

The proposal, however, is not liked by the community, as it currently allocates nothing to native projects on Arbitrum.

Over the past year, AAVE has surged by 177%, becoming the top performing DeFi token.

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano and co-founder of Ethereum, has recently criticized Ethereum following the significant security breach experienced by the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.

Quant (QNT) has recently gained attention for its price movement and rising market interest. Despite some volatility, the altcoin has surged by 8.15% in the past week, showing resilience even in a challenging market.

Quant surges 8%, with whales accumulating $1.29M—A market flush-out could benefit QNT in the long run.

Trading activity in the crypto market has picked up this week, with the global cryptocurrency market cap rising by 2% over the past seven days.

Lido's customizable staking setup for Ethereum, stVaults, is coming to Northstake, a regulated platform offering compliant staking for institutions. On Feb.

The cryptocurrency market is no stranger to volatility, and February 2025 has proven to be no exception for Lido DAO's native token, LDO. Whale activity, combined with unpredictable price movements, has created a volatile environment for the token, which is now experiencing a consolidation phase after significant fluctuations.

Whale activity in February 2025 influenced LDO's price dynamics.

TL;DR AR.IO launched its mainnet and token generation event (TGE), offering a permanent cloud storage solution based on Arweave. Unlike traditional services, it allows users to pay once for data storage without the need for renewals or risk of losing access to their files.

The price of Quant (QNT) is currently at a crucial crossroads, testing a significant resistance level at $96.80. This price point has repeatedly served as a barrier, causing several price surges to falter.

QNT is at a critical resistance level, with rising momentum and key breakout signals emerging.

Ethereum Classic (ETC) has been facing a challenging period as its market dynamics show signs of shifting. After an initial surge in Open Interest (OI) at the start of February, indicating increased trader participation, the enthusiasm seems to have waned.

Lido DAO (LDO), the governance token of the popular liquid staking platform Lido, has shown significant price movement recently, bouncing back from lows around the $1.50 mark. After being in a tight trading range since December, LDO's recovery has caught the attention of many traders, especially after the release of the highly anticipated Lido v3 upgrade.

With trading volume weakening, ETC is at a critical juncture. Will it reclaim key resistance levels or fall further?

Dormant circulation metric showed that 90-day holders were happy to HODL LDO.

Lido DAO Token (LDO) price has remained in a tight range in the past few months as investors have focused on meme coins instead of utility tokens. The LDO price was trading at $1.873 on Saturday, up from this month's low of $1.4.

Quant (QNT) stands out in the cryptocurrency market, primarily due to its unique capability to provide interoperability across different blockchain networks. With the increasing demand for decentralized applications and blockchain solutions, Quant's technology, particularly its Overledger protocol, is becoming a key player in bridging the gap between various blockchain ecosystems.

Lido DAO (LDO) has garnered attention in the crypto space for its innovative decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, providing liquid staking solutions. As we approach 2025, predictions about Lido's future price have been made based on technical analysis and market trends.

DeFi coins on the Ethereum network have retreated this year, aligning with other cryptocurrencies. Some of the top blue-chip DeFi crypto coins on the network may start benefiting from an investment by Ethereum Foundation, which has started to deploy its 50k ETH balance.

Quant, the popular cryptocurrency project in the real-world asset tokenization industry, continued its recovery on Thursday. Quant (QNT) token rose to an intraday high of $97.40, its highest level since February 2nd and 30% above its lowest swing this month.

PancakeSwap (CAKE), Sonic prev. Fantom (S) and Lido DAO (LDO) are the top gainers among 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap. CAKE price has spiked more than 40% in the past 24 hours, while S and LDO have notched +17% and +12% to rank among best performing altcoins today.

At the heart of Lido V3 are “stVaults,” a modular tool that connects stakers, node operators, and protocols. They also optimize fees, risks, and rewards.

Amid the rising volatility, Lido DAO token holds a critical support level. Overcoming nine days of constant sell-off, will this recovery in LDO price revisit $2.38?

Lido DAO (LDO) has been demonstrating promising signs of a rebound after recently testing the lower boundary of its established trading channel. Following a price dip to around $1.60, LDO appears to be setting the stage for a potential uptrend, supported by technical indicators.

LDO's price action showed potential recovery signs as the broader market concurred as of press time.

Lido, a decentralized protocol enabling liquid staking on Ethereum, has released Version 3 (V3) of its infrastructure, centered on stVaults. These modular vaults allow users to customize staking parameters, including validator selection, fee structures, and risk profiles while retaining access to STETH, Lido's liquid staking token.

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TL;DR Lido V3 introduces stVaults, a modular feature that allows users to customize staking strategies on Ethereum, adjusting fees, validators, and risk profiles. This update is specifically designed for institutions, node operators, and asset managers, providing greater control and flexibility. Lido strengthens decentralization and competition among validators, while stVaults enable leveraged staking strategies.

In recent hours, the price of Lido jumped following a significant upgrade. Lido, the leading liquid staking protocol, has launched Lido v3, an update to provide increased flexibility and composability for institutional Ethereum stakers. According to analysts, this upgrade is major step toward Ethereum staking as US awaits staked ETH ETF approval.

Lido, the largest Ethereum staking protocol, is set to revamp the Ethereum staking landscape with the introduction of Lido v3.

The upgraded protocol could bring institutions with the need for compliance and provide operational controls into the staking ecosystem.

Institutional interest in staking has grown since November 2024, when Trump's victory ignited hopes for the first staked Ether ETF.