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MetaMask Staking Exits Lido Validators After Infrastructure Compromise

The Defiant·October 1, 2026·1 min read
MetaMask Staking Exits Lido Validators After Infrastructure Compromise

MetaMask Staking is exiting Lido validators after an infrastructure compromise. Lido estimates the exit, withdrawal, and re-entry cycle could take up to about 45 days. Aave's founder says its markets are operating normally. The incident highlights the interconnected risks in staking infrastructure and the importance of timely responses to security breaches.

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