July 27, 2026·Bullish·tech development

Lido Migrates $16.5B stETH to 2,048 Validators

Lido Finance launched Curated Module v2, migrating $16.5 billion of stETH onto 2,048 Ethereum validators. This reduced Ethereum's active validator count from approximately 880,000, streamlining staking operations and improving network efficiency.

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JUST IN: HUGE LIDO ETH STAKING OVERHAUL @LidoFinance just launched Curated Module v2, migrating $16.5B of stETH onto 2,048 ETH validators. The result: Ethereum's validator count drops from ~880K to ~628K, cutting attestation messages 29% per epoch. And for the first time, https://t.co/7JctF1qQ1m