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Buterin Encourages Individual Participation in Staking
At Ethereum Singapore 2024, ETH co-founder Vitalik Buterin urged for more individual staking, highlighting its importance for the security and decentralization of the network. He noted that independent and diverse stakeholders can counterbalance centralized entities and reduce their control. 
Could Lido DAO Members Be Held Liable?
A California court has determined that Lido DAO, the decentralized organization overseeing the liquid staking protocol Lido Finance, qualifies as a general partnership. The court dismissed arguments that the DAO is not a legal entity, as reported by Decrypt based on court filings.
Staking in the Cosmos Ecosystem: An Airdrop Guide
From December 2023 to January 2024, several crypto projects distributed rewards to users who staked Cosmos ecosystem tokens in their Keplr wallets. Let's dive into the future of staking Cosmos tokens and uncover activities that could boost your chances of receiving more retroactive airdrops. 
Restaking: A Strategy to Boost Capital Efficiency
April 2023 marked a pivotal update in the Ethereum blockchain with Shapella (Shanghai + Capella), enabling the withdrawal of ETH from staking. This innovation gave rise to restaking, a method that allows locked ETH to be utilized both within the Ethereum main network and across various protocols. 
Renewed Legal Debate Over Cryptocurrency's Status
In the ongoing SEC vs Binance case, Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson is seeking the commission's arguments to determine if digital assets should be classified as securities. Binance is set to engage in discussions, especially concerning staking and the definition of securities' 'duration'.