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What Is Ethereum? The Programmable Blockchain Explained

Bitcoin proved that money could exist without banks. Ethereum asked what else could exist without intermediaries. From decentralized finance to digital ownership, Ethereum is the infrastructure layer on which a new kind of internet is being built — and it has been running in production since 2015.

By Jan Kara
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Alabama Just Gave DAOs What They Have Needed for Years

Governor Kay Ivey signed the DUNA Act on April 1, 2026, giving decentralized autonomous organizations full legal personality in Alabama. Over $24.5 billion in DAO treasury assets have operated without this protection. That is changing.

By Jan Kara
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What Is Staking in Crypto?

The global staking market exceeded $245 billion in late 2025. Cardano has 71% of its supply staked. Cosmos pays 15–20% nominal APY. Ethereum locks nearly a third of all ETH in validators. Staking is not one thing. It is a different economic arrangement on every chain — and understanding those differences is where the real analysis begins.

By Jan Kara

Lido Overview

Lido is the largest liquid staking protocol, letting users stake ETH and receive tradable stETH while earning rewards. This tag tracks Lido’s share of Ethereum staking and the centralization concerns it raises, stETH’s deep integration across DeFi, LDO governance, and the protocol’s response to competition and validator limits. Coinliva covers the staking-dominance data, the governance decisions, and the debate over how much of Ethereum one protocol should secure.