Lido DAO market information: price, market cap, and supply
Lido DAO Price is $0.304. Its current circulating supply is 1.00B ldo with a market cap of $252.44M.
$ 0.304
-5.99%
(Not Available)
$ 252.44M
$ 16.53M
1.00B LDO
What Is Lido DAO (LDO)?
Lido is the largest liquid staking protocol for Ethereum. Users stake ETH and receive stETH, a token that earns staking rewards while remaining usable in DeFi.
LDO is the governance token of Lido DAO. Holders vote on protocol decisions, including fees and node operator settings.
How Does Lido DAO Work?
Lido pools users' ETH and distributes it to professional node operators who run validators. Rewards are reflected in stETH balances, and the DAO manages the protocol through LDO voting.
Key Features of LDO
- Governance over the largest liquid staking protocol.
- ERC-20 token on Ethereum.
- Linked to the growth of Ethereum staking.
- Widely traded DeFi token.
What Is LDO Used For?
LDO is used for governance and as a traded DeFi asset.
How to Exchange LDO on Secureshift
- Choose your pair: select LDO and the coin you want to receive, or the coin you want to swap into LDO.
- Enter the amount: type how much you want to exchange and review the estimated amount you will get.
- Add your wallet address: paste the address where you want to receive your coins and double-check it.
- Send your deposit: transfer the coins to the deposit address shown on the exchange page.
- Receive your coins: once the deposit is confirmed, Secureshift completes the swap and sends the coins straight to your wallet.
Why Swap Lido DAO with Secureshift?
- Non-custodial: your funds go directly to your own wallet and are never held in an exchange account.
- No registration: swap LDO without creating an account or going through sign-up.
- Wide selection: exchange LDO with thousands of other cryptocurrencies.
- Clear rates: see the estimated amount before you confirm your exchange.
Do I need ETH to send LDO?
Yes. LDO is an ERC-20 token, so you need a small amount of ETH to pay gas when sending it from your wallet.
LDO Network Details at a Glance
| Detail | Lido DAO (LDO) |
| Protocol | Lido, the largest liquid staking provider |
| Main product | stETH, staked ETH that stays liquid |
| Token type | Governance, ERC-20 |
| Total supply | 1 billion LDO |
| Gas paid in | ETH |
What Lido Does
Lido lets people stake ETH without running a validator and receive stETH in return, which they can trade or use in DeFi while still earning staking rewards. It holds a large share of all staked ETH.
LDO governs the Lido DAO: fees, node operator choices and upgrades. It doesn't represent staked ETH itself.
Where to Store LDO
MetaMask, Rabby or a Ledger.
Before You Swap LDO: Mistakes to Avoid
- Confusing LDO with stETH. They're different tokens.
- Sending LDO on a layer 2 to an address expecting Ethereum mainnet.
- Not keeping ETH for gas.
Swapping LDO on SecureShift
Choose LDO, paste your 0x address and send. There's no account to open and no ID to upload, no exchange limit, and the flat 1% fee is already included in your quote. Want to move into private money instead? You can swap LDO to Monero (XMR) the same way.
Popular LDO Swap Pairs
Jump straight to a pair to see its live rate, network notes and FAQs:
Swap Lido DAO (LDO) for any asset from our extensive crypto selection by following these simple steps:
1. Select LDO as the "You Send" currency.
2. Choose the asset you’d like to receive in exchange for your LDO.
3. Enter the wallet address for the asset you wish to receive.
4. Send your deposit to a unique one-time address.
5. Receive your exchanged coins in approximately 5 minutes!
Top cryptocurrencies to exchange with Lido DAO (LDO)
| # | LDO to | Pair | Available for exchange |
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Why exchange Lido DAO on SecureShift
- Using SecureShift is safe and reliable. As a non-custodial service, we never store or hold your assets.
- SecureShift ensures rapid transactions, typically completing within two minutes.
- Our platform is highly versatile. We continuously strive to enhance our services, satisfy our customers, and broaden our cryptocurrency offerings.
- No registration is required to trade any crypto asset on SecureShift. All you need is a wallet address.
- Trade freely with no upper limits! Whether your transactions are small or large, we guarantee successful completion every time.
Lido DAO (LDO) FAQ
Lido is the largest liquid staking protocol for Ethereum. Users stake ETH and receive stETH, a token that earns staking rewards while remaining usable in DeFi.
Yes. LDO is an ERC-20 token, so you need a small amount of ETH to pay gas when sending it from your wallet.
Choose LDO and the coin you want to receive, enter the amount and your wallet address, then send LDO to the deposit address shown. Secureshift completes the swap automatically and sends the coins straight to your wallet.
No. Secureshift is a non-custodial exchange with no registration, so you can swap LDO directly from your own wallet while keeping full control of your funds.
No. stETH is staked ETH. LDO is Lido's governance token.
It lets holders vote on Lido DAO decisions.
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