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Eigen Labs acquires Rio Restaking, opens LRT code
12.6.2024
The Eigen Foundation is acquiring Rio Network’s intellectual rights and will open-source its liquid restaking token as a reference implementation in the EigenLayer ecosystem
The Protocol: EIGEN Riches Tempt Ethereum Devs, Even as ETF Approval Nears
22.5.2024
There's been tension among members of the Ethereum developer community – even though the ETH price is mooning due to growing anticipation that U.S. regulators might give the green light to spot ether ETFs
Second Ethereum Foundation Researcher Acknowledges Advisory Deal Paid in EIGEN
21.5.2024
The news set off a debate on the social-media platform X about whether advising the EigenFoundation might constitute a conflict of interest – given the flagged risks to Ethereum from restaking protocol EigenLayer
Ethereum Foundation Researcher Faces Criticism Over Paid Advisory Role with Eigen Foundation
20.5.2024
Justin Drake, a prominent researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, has disclosed his acceptance of an advisory role at EigenFoundation, the organization behind the EigenLayer protocol.
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EigenLayer Launches EIGEN Token Airdrop, Tokens Remain Non-Transferable
11.5.2024
Ethereum restaking protocol EigenLayer has initiated its token-claim process, commonly referred to as an "airdrop," for Season 1, Phase 1 rewards.
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Eigenlayer team launches EIGEN token - but it’s non-transferable till September
10.5.2024
The Eigenlayer team launched a claims process for its highly anticipated EIGEN token, but it won’t be transferable to others until further features are added
EigenLayer Opens Claims for Airdrop of EIGEN Token, Though It's Non-Transferable
10.5.2024
Perpetual futures markets price the fully diluted value of the token at around $15 billion
EigenLayer's EIGEN Airdrop Might Signal Demise of Once-Popular 'Points'
10.5.2024
EIGEN's airdrop comes after a wave of criticism of its distribution plan and points program
Eigen to offer 100 more EIGEN to token holders after airdrop outcry
6.5.2024
Eigen Foundation recently announced its intention to airdrop 100 EIGEN tokens to more than 280,000 wallet owners. This change highlights a deviation from the foundation’s prior approach, in which community members expressed impatience because of a dearth of token liquidity. However,...
EigenLayer to Airdrop 28M More EIGEN After First Airdrop Hits Backlash
3.5.2024
Restaking protocol EigenLayer is handing out an extra 100 EIGEN to 280,000 qualifying wallet addresses after criticism over its first airdrop.
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EigenLayer to cough up around 28M more EIGEN after airdrop backlash
3.5.2024
EigenLayer is handing out an extra 100 to 110 EIGEN to 280,000 qualifying wallet addresses after criticism over its first airdrop
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?
Eigen Foundation launches EIGEN Token and unveils Stakedrop
30.4.2024
The Eigen Foundation, an organization that is self-sufficient and dedicated to promoting the development of EigenLayer, has released a token called EIGEN. This upgrade aims to enable Ethereum to protect its protocols using the so-called “restaking” method as well as a range of protocols...
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
Ankr partners with Eigen Layer to enhance node functions and Liquid Staking for AVS projects
2.4.2024
Ankr’s connection with Eigen Layer is majorly essential as it offers the framework for node functions, liquid staking, and upgrading solutions for delivering AVS projects. Eigen Layer is a safety layer that allows fresh protocols to connect with and do away with the effort required...
Eigen Labs Secures $100 Million A16z Investment for Ethereum Protocol Expansion
22.2.2024
On Thursday, the Eigen Labs development team, responsible for the Eigenlayer restaking protocol, announced a $100 million investment from A16z Crypto. This substantial funding comes after the project’s $50 million Series A round in March 2023. Eigenlayer’s Development Team, Eigen...
Eigen Labs, Developer Behind Restaking Protocol EigenLayer, Raises $100M From A16z Crypto
22.2.2024
The pioneering restaking project EigenLayer, led by Sreeram Kannan, isn't even live but investors are piling in. A16z Crypto is affiliated with the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz