Haedal Protocol vs Helius Staked SOL: Risk & Value Comparison

Haedal Protocol logoHaedal Protocol

Liquid Staking

Risk

B

Value

C-

Safe but Stale

Helius Staked SOL logoHelius Staked SOL

Liquid Staking

Risk

B+

Value

C

Safe but Stale

Haedal Protocol
Helius Staked SOL
Sector
Liquid Staking
Liquid Staking
Risk Score
27/100
17/100
Risk Grade
B
B+
Value Score
42/100
43/100
Value Grade
C-
C
TVL
$35M
$72M
FDV
$26M
$71M
Mechanisms
6
5
Interactions
5
4
Quadrant
Safe but Stale
Safe but Stale

Risk Dimension Comparison

Mechanism Novelty/ 15
Haedal Protocol
2
Helius Staked SOL
2
Interaction Severity/ 20
Haedal Protocol
8
Helius Staked SOL
2
Oracle Surface/ 10
Haedal Protocol
2
Helius Staked SOL
1
Documentation Quality/ 10
Haedal Protocol
3
Helius Staked SOL
2
Track Record/ 15
Haedal Protocol
1
Helius Staked SOL
1
Scale Exposure/ 10
Haedal Protocol
3
Helius Staked SOL
3
Regulatory Risk/ 10
Haedal Protocol
2
Helius Staked SOL
3
Protocol Vitality/ 10
Haedal Protocol
6
Helius Staked SOL
3

Value Dimension Comparison

Fee Capture/ 25
Haedal Protocol
9
Helius Staked SOL
5
Token Distribution/ 25
Haedal Protocol
7
Helius Staked SOL
8
Emission Sustainability/ 25
Haedal Protocol
15
Helius Staked SOL
18
Competitive Moat/ 25
Haedal Protocol
11
Helius Staked SOL
12

Verdict

Helius Staked SOL is the safer protocol with a risk score of 17/100 (B+) compared to 27/100 (B).

Helius Staked SOL has stronger value accrual (C, 43/100) compared to C- (42/100).