Lido DAO (LDO) → Ethereum (ETH Optimism)

Q: What rate does LDO to ETH Optimism run at?

As of Sep 30, 2026 10:20 it is 1 LDO = 0.000176402 ETH Optimism. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $0.470889.

Q: What amounts does LDO → ETH Optimism accept?

From 213.7367 to 21,100,000 LDO per order. The floor is roughly $101.29.

Q: Why can I not swap less than 213.7367 LDO?

The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 213.7367 LDO they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.

Q: Is anything charged on top of the rate?

No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending LDO, and the blockchain takes that one.

Q: How long does swapping LDO for ETH Optimism take?

The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as Lido DAO confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.

Q: Which network will ETH Optimism arrive in?

The payout goes out on Optimism. Check that the receiving wallet supports that network.

Q: Which network is cheaper for receiving ETH?

Usually ETH BEP20, ETH Arbitrum, ETH Optimism works out cheaper. Still, the network is picked by what the recipient accepts, not by the fee.

Q: What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?

Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.

Q: What did the LDO to ETH Optimism rate do over the month?

Over the month, plus 20.21%: a low of 0.000140157, a high of 0.000183789, an average of 0.000155472 ETH Optimism per 1 LDO.

Q: Can I swap back, ETH Optimism for LDO?

Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 ETH Optimism = 5,668.76 LDO. The link to switch sits under the calculator.

The order runs on autopilot: the rate is locked when you create it, and the payout leaves as soon as the network confirms your transfer. No manual approval, no working hours.

Rate and amounts for LDO → ETH Optimism 1 LDO = 0.000176402 ETH Optimism 1 ETH Optimism = 5,668.88 LDO

Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 10:20

Orders from: 213.7367 LDO ≈ $101.29
Payout network: Optimism
24 hours: +8.08%

You send

LDO

You get 0.882009

ETH Optimism

Create the order

Rate: 1 LDO = 0.000176402 ETH Optimism
From: 213.7367 LDO
Up to: 21,100,000 LDO

Preliminary figure: the final amount is locked in the order.

Right now 1 LDO gets you 0.000176402 ETH Optimism; the other way round, 1 ETH Optimism is 5,668.88 LDO. Over 24 hours LDO/ETH Optimism came in at plus 8.08%. Over the week, plus 11.89%.

The weekly range ran from 0.000143422 to 0.000186018 ETH Optimism, a spread of 29.7%. One order takes from 213.7367 to 21,100,000 LDO. In dollars that is roughly $101.29.

The robot sends the payout in the Optimism network, so the address has to belong to that network — a transfer to another one will not arrive. Market capitalisation puts Lido DAO at No. 129 ($393.21 M) and Ethereum at No. 2 ($325.93 B). Over 90 days the daily moves of LDO and ETH correlate at 0.21 (they travel apart).

Which network ETH arrives in

The same ETH goes out in several networks. Each has its own rate and its own floor, and the fee is charged by the network itself.

Network	Per 1 LDO	From	Network fee	Speed
Ethereum	0.000176402	213.7367 LDO	≈ $0.0041	—
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.000176402	213.7367 LDO	≈ $0.0025	fast
Arbitrum One	0.000176402	213.7367 LDO	≈ $0.0011	fast
BASE	0.000176402	213.7367 LDO	—	—
Optimism open	0.000176402	213.7367 LDO	≈ < $0.0001	fast

Rate and amounts for LDO → ETH Optimism

Send LDO — receive ETH OptimismNeed ETH Optimism — send this much LDO

LDO	ETH Optimism	≈ USD
500	0.0882009	$236.94
2,000	0.352804	$947.78
5,000	0.882009	$2,369.45
20,000	3.528	$9,477.78
50,000	8.8201	$23,694.45
200,000	35.2804	$94,777.80

ETH Optimism	LDO	≈ USD
0.05	283.4438	$134.32
0.2	1,133.78	$537.28
0.5	2,834.44	$1,343.21
2	11,337.75	$5,372.84
5	28,344.38	$13,432.09
20	113,377.51	$53,728.36

How the LDO → ETH Optimism exchange runs

Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 213.7367 LDO.
Give a ETH address on Optimism and a contact for the order.
Send LDO on Lido DAO, exactly the amount the order shows.
Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends Ethereum to your address. The order page shows the status.

Swap LDO for ETH Optimism

Check this before sending LDO

The address network is Optimism. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
The transfer must not be smaller than 213.7367 LDO.
Copy the address in full, then check its first and last characters once it is pasted.
Send exactly the amount stated in the order: the automation matches your payment against it, and any difference sends the order back for recalculation.

How the LDO to ETH Optimism rate has moved

WeekMonthQuarterYear

high 0.000186018 ETH Optimismlow 0.000143422 ETH Optimism

Sep 23, 2026 10:22Sep 30, 2026 10:22

high 0.000183789 ETH Optimismlow 0.000140157 ETH Optimism

Aug 30, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00

high 0.000207138 ETH Optimismlow 0.000140157 ETH Optimism

Jul 1, 2026 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00

high 0.000302885 ETH Optimismlow 0.000137755 ETH Optimism

Sep 30, 2025 05:00Sep 29, 2026 05:00

24 hours: +8.08%
Week: +11.89%
Weekly high: 0.000186018 ETH Optimism
Weekly low: 0.000143422 ETH Optimism
Spread: 29.7%

Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 09:57. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted

The LDO/ETH Optimism spread by period

Period	High	Low	Middle	Period result
24 hours	0.000177148	0.000162586	0.000171845	+8.08%
Week	0.000186018	0.000143422	0.000168709	+11.89%
Month	0.000183789	0.000140157	0.000155472	+20.21%
Quarter	0.000207138	0.000140157	0.000164492	+14.57%

Figures are in ETH Optimism per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.

Daily LDO → ETH Optimism rate

Day	Close	Against the day before
Sep 29, 2026	0.000175074 ETH Optimism	−4.74%
Sep 28, 2026	0.000183789 ETH Optimism	+3.61%
Sep 27, 2026	0.000177388 ETH Optimism	−2.88%
Sep 26, 2026	0.000182658 ETH Optimism	+12.17%
Sep 25, 2026	0.000162834 ETH Optimism	+13.53%
Sep 24, 2026	0.000143422 ETH Optimism	−8.87%
Sep 23, 2026	0.000157385 ETH Optimism	+1.31%

Market data: LDO and ETH

Lido DAO LDO

Price: $0.473889
24 hours: +8.19%
Week: +8.55%
Market cap: $393.21 M
24-hour turnover: $80.23 M
Rank by cap: #129
In circulation: 829.57 M LDO
All-time high: $7.30

Ethereum ETH

Price: $2,669.41
24 hours: +0.1%
Week: −3.32%
Market cap: $325.93 B
24-hour turnover: $15.47 B
Rank by cap: #2
In circulation: 122.09 M ETH
All-time high: $4,946.05

Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 09:57.

Lido DAO and Ethereum: how they differ

	Lido DAO (LDO)	Ethereum (ETH)
Ticker	LDO	ETH
In circulation	829.57 M LDO	122.09 M ETH
Market cap	$393.21 M	$325.93 B
Rank by cap	#129	#2
Type	—	coin of its own network
Network	—	Optimism
Fees are paid in	—	ETH
Launched	—	2015
Built by	—	Vitalik Buterin
Consensus	—	Proof of Stake
Block	—	~12 sec
Supply cap	—	no cap
Privacy	—	transfers are public

Daily moves of LDO and ETH over the quarter link at 0.21 (they travel apart).

Why people take the LDO → ETH Optimism route

Fuel for OptimismWithout Ethereum you cannot pay for a transfer or a contract call in Optimism — the coin is needed for anything that happens in that ecosystem.
Different basketsDaily moves of LDO and ETH over 90 days link at 0.21 (they travel apart) — the weaker the link, the less a portfolio rests on one coin.
It works both waysThe ETH Optimism → LDO direction is open as well — going back into LDO takes the same route and the same automation.

Common questions: LDO → ETH Optimism

What rate does LDO to ETH Optimism run at?

As of Sep 30, 2026 10:20 it is 1 LDO = 0.000176402 ETH Optimism. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $0.470889.

What amounts does LDO → ETH Optimism accept?

From 213.7367 to 21,100,000 LDO per order. The floor is roughly $101.29.

Why can I not swap less than 213.7367 LDO?

The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 213.7367 LDO they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.

Is anything charged on top of the rate?

No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending LDO, and the blockchain takes that one.

How long does swapping LDO for ETH Optimism take?

The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as Lido DAO confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.

Which network will ETH Optimism arrive in?

The payout goes out on Optimism. Check that the receiving wallet supports that network.

Which network is cheaper for receiving ETH?

Usually ETH BEP20, ETH Arbitrum, ETH Optimism works out cheaper. Still, the network is picked by what the recipient accepts, not by the fee.

What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?

Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.

What did the LDO to ETH Optimism rate do over the month?