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The upgrade allows validators to withdraw staked funds for the first time.
Mike Dalton 2 min read 
Blockchain investigator Lookonchain reported that a whale — Blockchain Capital — profited over $2 million from selling liquid staking tokens.
Access Protocol concludes its last community giveaway with two airdrops, offering users a chance to earn up to 40,000 free ACS tokens each.
Liquid staking platform tokens have seen their values increase following news that staked Ethereum withdrawals would be enabled on April 12.
Lido developer MixBytes said Polkadot's DeFi lack of liquidity undermined the value proposition of liquid staking.
The exchange will also discontinue Algorand (ALGO) staking.
The Goerli testnet's Shapella hard fork occurred on March 14 — the test allowed validators to withdraw their staked Ethereum.
The article published in Lexology looks into the future of stablecoins ahead of major regulations set to come down this year in the US.
Developers completed a testnet upgrade in preparation for next month's launch.
