Renzo Expands Security with Chaos Labs and Nethermind Audits
Renzo Expands Security with Chaos Labs and Nethermind Audits
🔐 Guess Who's Auditing Renzo
Renzo Protocol strengthens its security infrastructure through two key partnerships:
- Integration with Chaos Labs' Edge Risk Oracles for proactive threat mitigation
- Smart contract and bridge audit by Nethermind Security
Additional March highlights:
- REZ listed on Coinbase for spot and perpetual futures trading
- ezETH native restaking launched on Base and Arbitrum
- New integrations with Fluid and SparkDeFi
- ezETH-wstETH pools on Fluid
- Supply/borrow capabilities on SparkDeFi with 80% LTV
Renzo is known for delivering the best performing liquid restaking tokens on the market, but the number one focus is always security. Renzo works with world-class partners like @chaos_labs for advanced threat mitigation solutions to stop potential problems before they have a
1/ @RenzoProtocol is integrating Edge Risk Oracles to protect over $852M of Renzo assets from a range of potential protocol risks. Edge will enable a real-time safeguard, detecting disruptions, withdrawal failures, and systemic risks before they impact users. Learn more:
Renzo Monthly Recap - March 2025 The momentum keeps building. March brought new integrations, partnerships, and launches that drive further adoption. Here’s what Renzo accomplished 🔽
The Base saga continues! Restaking on @base is live with ezETH This allows ETH, wETH, or @LidoFinance’s wstETH to be natively restaked on @Base 🧵🔽
Renzo Protocol is rapidly expanding to @base in an epic saga that has only begun. Here’s a recap of the first chapter: 🔵 REZ Spot on Coinbase 🔵 REZ Perps on Coinbase Advanced + International 🔵 REZ Bridge to Base 🔵 Native Restaking on Base 🔵 More to come 🧵🔽
Renzo is based! In the coming days, Renzo will be expanding to @Base with the launch of new products and services, bringing restaking to the masses. Turn your notifications on and get ready for the launch of DeFi Summer.
$REZ perpetual futures coming soon to @CoinbaseIntExch and @coinbase advanced Stay tuned for further updates and developments as Renzo prepares for a BASEd DeFi summer 🤌🔵
We will add support for Renzo, Grass, and SuperRare perpetual futures on Coinbase International Exchange and Coinbase Advanced. The opening of our REZ-PERP, GRASS-PERP, and RARE-PERP markets will begin on or after 9:30 am UTC 20 MAR 2025. $REZ $GRASS $RARE
Renzo Protocol has enlisted one of the industry's top names in security to audit its core smart contracts. The team looks forward to working closely with @NethermindSec to continue shipping the very best in ETH and SOL LRTs.
We are pleased to announce we have started auditing @RenzoProtocol's core smart contracts! Renzo is a restaking protocol that abstracts and manages AVS strategies for Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRTs), making Ethereum and Solana restaking easy and accessible to everyone.
Renzo’s Season 4 snapshot has been successfully taken as of March 31st, 23:00 UTC 📸 Here’s what you should expect 🔽
Renzo just got even easier to use on @arbitrum with native minting. Arbinauts can now use ETH, wETH, and @LidoFinance’s wstETH on Arbitrum to mint ezETH in one fast, low-gas transaction.
Explore one of the fastest growing L2s, @base Powered by @Coinbase bridge $REZ via @hyperlane
Etherex DEX Offers 35% APR on ezETH Liquidity
**Etherex DEX on Linea** is offering over **35% APR** for providing ezETH liquidity through their concentrated liquidity platform. **Key Features:** - Built on Linea network using metaDEX x(3,3) methodology - Partnership with Linea and Consensys - REX33 model eliminates 4-year lock requirements - Frictionless system for maximizing returns **How it Works:** Users can supply ezETH liquidity to earn REX rewards through the platform's concentrated liquidity layer. **Background Context:** Previous data shows ETH/ezETH pools on Linea have generated 21%+ APR with over $5.2M TVL, while LPs earned Linea LXP-L points. [Start earning REX rewards](https://www.etherex.finance/liquidity/0xd66d0e2454d9e0eee51440cd23215f46e7d20a83)
Renzo Enables Native Restaking on Linea
**Native restaking is now live on Linea** through Renzo Protocol's ezETH integration. **Key Features:** - Users can mint ezETH directly on Linea without bridging - Powered by Connext for seamless cross-chain functionality - Avoids high Ethereum mainnet gas costs **Ecosystem Integration:** - **NileExchange** provides efficient ETH/ezETH swaps with deep liquidity - **Lending protocols** like MendiFinance and ZeroLend unlock ezETH utility - ezETH serves as collateral across Linea's DeFi ecosystem **Benefits:** - Access to EigenLayer restaking rewards - Enhanced DeFi composability and yield strategies - Improved security through Ethereum's validator network This integration expands liquid restaking access while maintaining institutional-grade security standards. [Start restaking on Linea](https://app.renzoprotocol.com/ezeth?fromChainId=59144)
ezETH Launches on Aave Core Market
**ezETH is now available on Aave's Core Market**, expanding liquidity options for restakers. The integration allows users to: - Use ezETH as collateral on Aave - Access deeper liquidity pools - Maximize capital efficiency through lending protocols This marks another step in ezETH's growing DeFi integration, following previous token listings on major platforms. [Explore ezETH on Aave](https://app.aave.com/reserve-overview/?underlyingAsset=0xbf5495efe5db9ce00f80364c8b423567e58d2110&marketName=proto_mainnet_v3)
Renzo Protocol Joins SparkLend, Enables ezETH Borrowing
SparkLend has expanded its borrowing options by onboarding Renzo Protocol, allowing users to borrow against ezETH tokens. This integration is part of a broader expansion that includes four new assets: - rsETH from KelpDAO - ezETH from Renzo Protocol - tBTC from The T Network - LBTC from Lombard Finance Users can now access these enhanced borrowing capabilities on [Spark's platform](https://app.spark.fi/borrow).
Renzo's ezETH Launches on Fluid with Enhanced Features
Renzo's ezETH has launched on Fluid, offering new DeFi capabilities: - Two new pools available: * ezETH / wstETH * ezETH-ETH / wstETH **Key Features:** - Up to 96% LTV for wstETH borrowing - Smart Collateral and Smart Debt functionality - 4x points earning on all ezETH deposits - Intuitive interface for swapping, lending, and borrowing Users can supply ezETH or ezETH-ETH as collateral, enabling dual-sided rewards through Smart Collateral and Smart Debt systems. [Visit Fluid's documentation](https://fluid.guides.instadapp.io/vault-protocol/vaults-on-fluid) for detailed information.