# \[DRC\] dYdX Community Staking with pSTAKE Finance **URL:** https://dydx.forum/t/drc-dydx-community-staking-with-pstake-finance/2486 **Category:** Proposals **Tags:** community-input, update **Created:** [March 20, 2024, 8:25am UTC](https://dydx.forum/t/drc-dydx-community-staking-with-pstake-finance/2486 "2024-03-20T08:25:47Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 34
### Author: ![eguegu](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/dydx.forum/eguegu/32/1113_2.png) [@eguegu](https://dydx.forum/u/eguegu) #### Post date: [April 3, 2024, 10:23am UTC](https://dydx.forum/t/drc-dydx-community-staking-with-pstake-finance/2486/34 "2024-04-03T10:23:48Z")
As we have highlighted in other topic, we believe that **delegating the treasury’s assets via an LSP undermines the long-term prosperity of dYdX**. The decline in APR results in a diminished attractiveness of dYdX. We think that the focus should not be on the benefits to LSPs or specific validators, but rather on prioritizing the interests of stakers and traders. > [@\[DRC\] dYdX Community Staking Proposal](https://dydx.forum/t/drc-dydx-community-staking-proposal/2444/62): > > We, Crypto Learning Club, stand opposed to the delegation of the community’s treasury through an external liquid staking provider, as it threatens the long-term prosperity of dYdX. Even though we initially backed Proposal#44, upon reflection, we have decided to oppose both Proposal#47 and Proposal#49. Delegating the community’s treasury through a liquid staking provider leads to a reduction in the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) for currently staking users. This arrangement favors only the liquid… --- _[View the full topic](https://dydx.forum/t/drc-dydx-community-staking-with-pstake-finance/2486)._