Crypto lending platform Lido is moving around $16 billion worth of staked Ethereum (ETH) to validators that meet the upgraded security standards introduced by the Pectra Era. The migration aims to improve the overall security of the network by ensuring only high-quality validators are participating in the staking process. As part of these new requirements, operators must now lock up their own ETH as collateral.
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The Pectra Era upgrade has been designed to enhance the security and decentralization of the Ethereum staking process. By introducing stricter collateral requirements, Lido aims to minimize the risk of potential attacks on the network.