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osETH vs stETH
Side-by-side Trust Score comparison based on the RWTS Rating methodology. Six dimensions of structural trust, scored independently.
StakeWise osETH
osETH
64T3
Trust Score
64
APY
2.32%
TVL
$356.28M
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Lido Staked ETH
stETH
72T3
Trust Score
72
APY
2.26%
TVL
$23.65B
Dimension Comparison
| Dimension | osETH | stETH | Max | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset Backing | 11+1 | 10 | 25 | osETH |
| Proof of Reserves | 16 | 20+4 | 20 | stETH |
| Redeemability | 10 | 10 | 15 | Tied |
| Audit & Security | 14 | 15+1 | 15 | stETH |
| Regulatory Standing | 7 | 7 | 15 | Tied |
| Track Record | 6 | 10+4 | 10 | stETH |
| Total | 64 | 72 | 100 | stETH+8 |
Key Facts
| Attribute | osETH | stETH |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | T3: Secured DeFi | T3: Secured DeFi |
| Chain | Ethereum | Ethereum |
| Risk Level | Medium | Low |
| Backing | Staked ETH in permissionless vaults, overcollateralised at roughly 7.8% under a 90% LTV cap | Staked ETH (Ethereum PoS validators) |
| Protocol | StakeWise V3 | Lido Finance |
| Lock-up | Permissionless. Partial vault withdrawals roughly 27 to 28 hours, full exits up to about a month | None (liquid, tradeable) — exit via Lido withdrawals queue (~1-5 days) or swap on Curve |
| Audited | Yes | Yes |
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This comparison is based on the RWTS Trust Score framework and is not financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold either asset. Always conduct your own due diligence.