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Karak has 'good chance' of becoming next EigenLayer after EIGEN airdrop disappointment
30.4.2024
EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based airdrop participants could lead to a mass exodus to other restaking protocols. So will Karak become the next EigenLayer?
Eigenlayer’s Airdrop Faces Backlash Over Token Restrictions and Minimal Allocations
30.4.2024
The announcement of Eigenlayer’s airdrop, featuring non-transferable tokens and aggressive geo-restrictions, has sparked outrage among users who felt the allocated amount was minimal and the documentation confusing. Despite adding over $15.7 billion in staked Ether in anticipation...
EigenLayer users fume over restrictive airdrop, others say it’s ‘generous’
30.4.2024
Ethereum restaking protocol Eigenlayer has promised to allocate 15% of EIGEN supply to the community, but not everyone was happy about it
Eigenlayer releases EIGEN white paper, bans airdrop for US users
29.4.2024
The EIGEN token will be used to form consensus around data that is off-chain but easily verifiable, such as whether someone won a bet or adequately stored data
EigenLayer, After Touching Off Restaking Frenzy, Plans Own EIGEN token
29.4.2024
Some 45% of the EIGEN token supply will go towards the EigenLayer community, while investors will be allocated 29.5% of the token supply, and 25.5% will go towards early contributors
EigenLayer-Powered Aligned Layer Raises $20M to Make ZK Proofs Faster, Cheaper on Ethereum
25.4.2024
The fundraise was led by Hack VC and included contributions from DAO5, L2Iterative, NomadCapital_io, FinalityCap, Symbolic VC and Theta Capital
Eigenlayer Launches on Ethereum Amid Concerns Over Centralization and Potential Security Threats
18.4.2024
Eigenlayer launched on Ethereum’s mainnet with over $12 billion in total value locked, aiming to create a restaking ecosystem which, while promising lucrative prospects, may introduce unforeseen risks including potential centralization and the threat of slashing cascades impacting...
27% of Ethereum Now Staked: $98 Billion Committed as Interest Peaks
17.4.2024
Recent data reveals that over 27% of all ether, amounting to 32,472,720 ethereum, is currently staked, as interest in this activity has heightened significantly within the past year. Liquid staking derivative (LSD) protocols have locked in more than $40 billion, with Lido Finance holding $28.77...
Liquid Restaking Protocol Puffer Raises $18M, Led by Brevan Howard, Electric Capital
16.4.2024
The fresh round of capital will be used to help launch Puffer’s mainnet
Aligned Layer Secures $2.6M in Funding to Become a Faster and Cheaper Settlement Layer for Validity Proofs on Top of EigenLayer
15.4.2024
PRESS RELEASE. April 15th, 2024 –– Aligned Layer has successfully raised $2.6 million in a funding round led by Lemniscap, a VC firm specializing in emerging crypto assets and early-stage blockchain startups. The round also won investment from Paper Ventures, Bankless Ventures and industry angels....
EigenLayer introduces six new Actively Validated Services
12.4.2024
EigenLayer’s AVS mainnet launch marks a significant milestone in the development of Ethereum staking systems. Active validation services, or AVS, are critical for increasing the security and effectiveness of blockchain networks. EigenLayer restakers manage and secure these services, which...
Ether.Fi Inks $500M Restaking Deal With RedStone Oracles
12.4.2024
Under its deal with RedStone, Ether.Fi will dedicate $500 million to help secure RedStone's data oracles, which are used to pass information between blockchains and the outside world
EigenLayer’s Mainnet Draws Support from Coinbase and Google Cloud
10.4.2024
Moments following the network's mainnet was launched on April 9, Coinbase and Google's cloud divisions welcomed other major corporations in the industry as EigenLayer node operators.
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The Protocol: How to Engineer Harder Money, or Just Make Your Own
10.4.2024
Bitcoin's supply growth is set to automatically drop by 50% when next week's "halving" arrives, Ethereum is pondering a cut in ETH issuance, and meme coin issuers are just no-holds-barred spinning up new ones. Blockchain tech is enabling all sorts of monetary strategies
EigenLayer, Crypto's Biggest Project Launch This Year, Is Still Missing Crucial Functionality
10.4.2024
The "restaking" protocol with $15 billion in deposits won't pay rewards to depositors and is missing its mission-critical "slashing" feature
EigenLayer announces its launch on Mainnet with EigenDA
10.4.2024
EigenLayer has announced the mainnet launch of EigenLayer and EigenDA. It further strengthens the community of Ethereum validators who often restake on EigenLayer. Also, this comes to fulfill the rising demand of the community which comprises operators, rollups, and AVSs on top of restakers. Some...
EigenLayer and EigenDA Launch on Ethereum Mainnet
9.4.2024
The launch comes after $12 billion has already been deposited into the protocol
FHE Coprocessors™: Fhenix & EigenLayer’s Confidentiality Leap
3.4.2024
Fhenix and EigenLayer are poised to change the Ethereum ecosystem by creating Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) coprocessors in a new and innovative cooperation. This cooperation is set to start a new era of general confidential computing, devoting much of the resources to improving...
Ethereum Could Face 'Hidden Risks' From Ballooning Restaking Market: Coinbase
2.4.2024
Restaking has grown into the second-largest DeFi sector on the Ethereum blockchain and is likely to become a core part of the network’s infrastructure, the report said
NEAR Launches Multichain Transaction From One Account Feature
27.3.2024
Chain signatures allow users to transact on any network from one account