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CryptoThe DefiantFiled 2 days ago

Lido Adds Firelight Loss Protection to Earn Vaults

Open the sourceReported by The Defiant, thedefiant.io, 5 November 2026, by The Defiant Team
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Lido has integrated Firelight loss protection into its EarnETH and EarnUSD Earn vaults, with first-period coverage limits of roughly $12.1 million for EarnETH and $4 million for EarnUSD, layered ahead of the DAO's existing share-burn buffer. The move adds an external backstop for depositors in Lido's yield-bearing vault products, supplementing the protocol's own first-loss mechanism. The coverage caps define how much protection is available in the initial period, making the limits a key parameter for users assessing the vaults' risk profile. What to watch next is whether Lido expands the Firelight limits in subsequent periods and how the arrangement interacts with the DAO's share-burn buffer as vault deposits grow.

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