One Month of Community Staking Module (CSM): Performance Review

馃殌 CSM's First Month Report

By Lido
Dec 9, 2024, 6:39 PM
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After one month on mainnet, Lido's Community Staking Module (CSM) shows promising results:

  • 214 new permissionless operators onboarded
  • 80% growth in total operators (265 to 479)
  • 0.​4% of Lido's TVL now managed by CSM operators

Performance Metrics:

  • 99.​2% of validators met performance threshold
  • 99.​4% attestation inclusion rate
  • Only 2.​2% operators missed rewards distribution

Currently in Early Adoption mode with 1.​5 ETH bond requirement for first validators.​ Full permissionless mode planned for coming months.​

Second round of CS grants launched to support tooling development.​

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CSM Reward Update: The first CSM rewards distribution, originally scheduled for November 22, has not occurred due to an issue in the off-chain Oracle code. - No funds are at risk, and rewards calculations remain accurate. - A fix is undergoing testing. - Rewards distribution

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Hey CSM Solo Stakers 馃寪 The issue with the CSM Performance Oracle has been resolved and the report for the first CSM rewards has been finalized - time to claim your rewards! Claim your rewards here: csm.lido.fi/bond/claim

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CSM Reward Update: The first CSM rewards distribution, originally scheduled for November 22, has not occurred due to an issue in the off-chain Oracle code. - No funds are at risk, and rewards calculations remain accurate. - A fix is undergoing testing. - Rewards distribution

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