EigenLayer to Distribute 86M Tokens to Stakers, Node Operators
The tokens equate to around 5% of EIGEN's total supply.
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Sep 5, 2024 at 12:11 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2024
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Crypto Airdrops Ban U.S. Users, but Americans Are Claiming Tokens Anyway
Eigen Labs helped its employees access lucrative airdrops. Its U.S. employees appear to have helped themselves to tokens U.S. residents were banned from claiming.
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Aug 21, 2024 at 2:40 p.m. UTC
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Top Crypto Startup Drove Other Projects' Airdrops to Its Employees
Eigen Labs circulated a list of team members' wallet addresses to EigenLayer ecosystem projects that were preparing to issue tokens. Some teams asked for it. At least one didn...
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Aug 15, 2024 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
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As Restaking Takes Shape on Solana, Ethereum's Renzo Jumps in With 'ezSOL'
Liquid restaking protocol Renzo, known for its work on Ethereum-based projects like EigenLayer and Symbiotic, disclosed Wednesday that it's preparing a new liquid staking toke...
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Aug 14, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum-Based Swell Imports Wrapped Bitcoin to Serve as Liquid Restaking Token
Users can deposit their wBTC to get swBTC in return, with yield expected to start flowing from mid-September – as part of a blockchain "restaking" scheme ultimately designed t...
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Aug 14, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
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What Do EigenLayer's Outflows of $2.3B Signal?
Total value locked on EigenLayer has dropped by 13% to $15.1 billion in the last 30 days, even though ether is trading at a similar level to June. DefiLlama data also shows th...
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Jul 26, 2024 at 4:16 p.m. UTC
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EigenLayer Outflows of $2.3B Signal Restaking Sector Slide
The yield offered by restaking is dwarfed by the likes of yield-generating platform Ethena.
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Jul 25, 2024 at 3:21 p.m. UTC
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Second Ethereum Foundation Researcher Acknowledges Advisory Deal Paid in EIGEN
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 Ethere...
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May 21, 2024 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
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The Protocol: Lido Backers vs EigenLayer
In this week's issue, we've got the scoop on a new possible rival to restaking pioneer EigenLayer. PLUS Are meme coins an investable asset class? With the latest Runes data an...
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May 15, 2024 at 6:35 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2024
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Lido Co-Founders, Paradigm Secretly Back EigenLayer Competitor as DeFi Battle Lines Form
The popularity of new blockchain "restaking" protocols led by EigenLayer has drawn a response from the principals behind the liquid staking platform Lido, which itself burst o...
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May 14, 2024 at 10:32 p.m. UTC
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