In this episode of Empire, Darren Langley (Rocketpool) and John Zettler (Coinbase) join us to discuss why liquid staking is taking over Ethereum. We start with the LSD landscape, how cbETH and Rocketpool approach product strategy, and Lido's dominance. Then we get into the real fun stuff. Darren and John explain the 2/3rd order effects of the Shanghai upgrade, how to drive on-chain liquidity, the evolving fee market and more. Liquid staking is poised to take over Ethereum - don’t miss out!
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:45 The LSD market overview
13:34 Rocketpool’s focus on decentralization
16:44 Lido’s dominance
19:59 Coinbase’s partnership with Rocketpool
24:41 Shanghai predictions
33:55 Blockworks Research
40:55 A reshuffling of market share?
46:18 Driving on-chain liquidity
50:08 Fee markets and multi chain
57:00 Future outlook
1:02:44 Regulation
1:08:48 LSDs on L2s
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