Cyrptocurrency is growing
You can be a part of it!
If you think cryptocurrency is just for techies and finance gurus, think again. The future is for everyone, and Lido Nation is here to help.
You can participate by buying ADA and staking your coins in the Lido Nation pool. Together we can earn rewards, support causes you care about, and give to your local communities!
Is a Blockchain platform and Cryptocurrency
Cardano was developed to address problems found in other blockchains, based on peer-reviewed research. It is uniquely secure, fast, scalable and flexible.What is Cardano
Cardano is a blockchain platform that solves real problems in our world:
- Financial transactions that are fast, secure, and affordable
- Contracts and deeds that are smart, simple, and free of red tape
- Identity and personal records that are global, private, and safe
- equitable and accessible government and voting
LIDO Nation
Is a Cardano staking pool
Learn how to participate - and earn rewards.
Our pool ticker is LIDO
What is staking
Cardano uses a network of “Staking Pools” to operate
- Pools validate network transactions
- Shared responsibility creates a secure network
- Pool operators and delegators receive rewards for participation
Staking Pools
Staked tokens earn rewards
Staked coins grow in value as the Cardano network grows, and also earn 5% APY, paid out and compounded weekly.
How To Buy ADA
Beginner friendly instructions for buying ADA using your mobile device or computer.
How To Stake
Easy 1-2-3 process on how to stake your ADA and earn 5% annually. Rewards get paid every five days
4% of all rewards is reinvested in our pool to support the pool, our contributors, and causes you care about!
You can nominate and vote for your favorite charitable organization, contribute content, and connect with other pool members on our Community Page.
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