Ledger and Chorus One Just Supercharged Ethereum Staking!

Hang onto your hats, crypto fans! Two of the biggest names in the game just teamed up to make Ethereum staking easier and way more rewarding. By dropping MEV Max right into Ledger Live, they're slashing through the red tape that's been bogging down traditional staking setups.

On June 25, Ledger announced they've baked Chorus One's MEV Max Vault right into their Ledger Live app. Now, you can stake your Ethereum (ETH) and rake in those sweet MEV-boosted rewards straight from your hardware wallet. No fuss, no muss!

This game-changer lets Ledger users tap into Chorus One's top-tier staking setup through the "Earn" and "Discover" tabs in the app. It cuts out the need for clunky third-party dashboards or messing with manual delegation. Everything—staking, MEV extraction, and security—all wrapped up in one slick interface.

For the millions of folks using Ledger, it's a seamless upgrade that could totally change the game for retail investors diving into Ethereum staking.

Does this integration change the staking game?

For years, staking Ethereum has been a juggling act between convenience and squeezing out every last drop of reward. Solo stakers have been piecing together complicated setups to chase MEV, while everyday investors settle for whatever scraps they can get from centralized platforms.

But Ledger and Chorus One's new integration? It blows that old balance out of the water. They're bringing big-time, institutional-level strategies to the average Joe, all while keeping your keys in your hands.

Chorus One's MEV Max is a beast, combining cutting-edge tech and their own research to pump up validator rewards. They work hand-in-hand with Ethereum block builders, cherry-picking the best transactions to supercharge returns for stakers.

And it's already paying off big time. This year alone, they've scored two blocks pulling in 159.9 ETH and 134 ETH—way above the usual staking haul.

The process is simple but packs a punch. You drop your ETH into Ledger Live, and Chorus One's validators do the heavy lifting, bundling up transactions to max out MEV. And guess what? You get a cut of the profits!

The more people who jump in, the bigger the total value locked gets, which means more chances to propose blocks and a snowball effect of bigger, steadier rewards. And the best part? You don't need to be a validator guru or a MEV mastermind to make it work.

This is just the first step. Ledger and Chorus One are already cooking up plans for looped staking and osETH minting. osETH is a liquid staking token that lets you re-stake and play in DeFi without touching your ETH. Exciting times ahead!