Lido Founder Uses $85M Borrowing to Shift 15,800+ ETH on Exchange

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Sohrab Khawas

July 29, 2025

Lido Founder Uses $85M Borrowing to Shift 15,800+ ETH on Exchange

Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain reports that Konstantin Lomashuk, founder of Lido, borrowed 85 million USDT from Aave, a decentralized lending protocol. Lomashuk transferred 80 million USDT to Amber Group, which then deposited the funds onto a crypto exchange. Subsequently, 15,814 ETH, worth approximately $59.75 million, was withdrawn. This series of transactions underscores significant liquidity movement involving key DeFi players amid evolving Ethereum market conditions.

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