Lido Alternatives: Similar Liquid Staking Protocols Compared

Lido carries a risk grade of B (24/100) and ranks #9 of 86 rated Liquid Staking protocols. Below are 85 Liquid Staking protocols ranked by safety — from safest to riskiest. 8 of these protocols score lower (safer) than Lido, and 77 score higher (riskier).

The single safest alternative is Helius Staked SOL (B+, 17/100 — 7 points safer than Lido). See the Lido vs Helius Staked SOL comparison to weigh the tradeoffs.

Current Protocol

Liquid Staking

Risk

B

Value

B

TVL

$18.7B

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AlternativeRiskValueTVL

1

Helius Staked SOLSafer

B+

C

$72M

2

JagPool Staked SOLSafer

B+

C-

$63M

3

Marinade NativeSafer

B

C-

$214M

4

BENQI Staked AVAXSafer

B

D-

$250M

5

Bonk Staked SOLSafer

B

D-

$11M

6

GETH (Guarded Ether)Safer

B

F

$16M

7

Phantom SOLSafer

B

D

$129M

8

B

C+

$9M

9

B

D-

$56M

10

Drift Staked SOL

B

C-

$240M

11

Jito Liquid Staking

B

B+

$801M

12

Jupiter Staked SOL

B

B-

$832M

13

Marinade Select

B

C-

$95M

14

B

C-

$32M

15

B

C

$158M

16

Bifrost Liquid Staking

B

D-

$21M

17

DFDV Staked SOL

B

D-

$71M

18

B

D

$111M

19

B

D+

$8M

20

B

D+

$89M

21

Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH

B

D-

$291M

22

B

D-

$72M

23

B

D

$9M

24

Haedal Protocol

B

C-

$35M

25

Sanctum Infinity

B

C-

$167M

26

B

C+

$14.7B

27

B

C-

$316M

28

B

D-

$27M

29

B-

C+

$810M

30

Pico Staked SOL

B-

D+

$2M

31

B-

D-

$19M

32

B-

C

$765M

33

B-

D+

$43M

34

B-

D

$17M

35

B-

C-

$997M

36

LiNEAR Protocol

B-

C-

$70M

37

B-

B

$840M

38

B-

D

$21M

39

B-

D

$195M

40

xALGO Liquid Staking

B-

D

$31M

41

B-

D+

$11M

42

Marinade Finance

B-

C+

$214M

43

B-

C-

$467M

44

B-

D+

$1.2B

45

B-

B-

$8M

46

B-

D+

$18M

47

B-

C-

$61M

48

B-

C

$45M

49

stake.link liquid

B-

C

$63M

50

STKESOL by SOL Strategies

B-

D

$53M

51

The Vault Liquid Staking

B-

D

$113M

52

Binance Staked ETH

B-

D-

$7.4B

53

Bybit Staked SOL

B-

D-

$118M

54

B-

C

$47M

55

Lista Liquid Staking

B-

C-

$591M

56

B-

D+

$7M

57

DoubleZero Staked SOL

B-

D-

$555M

58

Liquid Collective

B-

C

$727M

59

Swell Liquid Staking

B-

C-

$30M

60

B-

D+

$8M

61

C+

D

$221M

62

C+

D+

$20M

63

WEMIX.FI Staking

C+

D+

$29M

64

C+

C-

$21M

65

Mellow Restaking

C+

D-

$26M

66

C+

D+

$116M

67

Binance Staked SOL

C+

D-

$943M

68

Crypto.com Liquid Staking

C+

D+

$24M

69

C+

B-

$861M

70

C+

D-

$55M

71

C+

D

$11M

72

Lombard Finance

C+

D+

$737M

73

C+

C-

$33M

74

Lorenzo Protocol

C+

C

$1.0B

75

C+

D

$20,000

76

C

D

$5M

77

C

D+

$33M

78

C

D+

$22M

79

C

D

$316M

80

C

D+

—

81

Lolik Liquid Staking

C

D-

$0

82

C

D-

$165M

83

ether.fi Stake (eETH/weETH)

C

B-

$3.7B

84

C

C

$28M

85

C-

C

$355M

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