The Messari Bi-Weekly Recap is back with coverage of the most prolific crypto events, raises, and trends from the last two weeks.
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Lido, Lido, and More Lido
August 26: Lido votes to engage a Head of Legal & General Counsel
To prepare for strong regulatory headwinds, the Lido DAO voted to engage Eric Hill as Head of Legal and General Counsel for Lido.
September 1: Lido votes to launch on Arbitrum and Optimism
The Lido DAO voted to deploy wstETH to Arbitrum and Optimism. To support wstETH on L2, Lido has successfully built, audited, and deployed bridging contracts for both Arbitrum and Optimism. The bridges will be upgradeable using Aave Governance Cross-Chain bridge contracts.