Robert Drost, CEO of EigenFoundation, joins forces with 0xCoordinated to explore groundbreaking developments in crypto governance and trust systems.
Key discussion points:
- Core concepts driving EigenLayer's innovation
- Expanding verifiability beyond traditional blockchain boundaries
- Social programmability as a future framework
The conversation highlights how crypto technology is evolving beyond financial applications into new social coordination mechanisms. This builds on Drost's previous insights about AI requiring crypto-style guarantees for privacy and censorship resistance.
YOU ARE THE EIGENTRIBE
EigenLayer is transforming Ethereum's ecosystem through multi-protocol restaking, allowing users to restake ETH across multiple protocols simultaneously. This innovation creates new opportunities for: - Enhanced cryptoeconomic security beyond core Ethereum - Additional protocol fees and rewards - Improved capital efficiency The platform brings together restakers, operators, and developers in a collaborative ecosystem. This synergy creates a more resilient and efficient blockchain infrastructure while minimizing operational costs. *Join the EigenTribe to be part of this evolving ecosystem.*
EigenCloud: The Comprehensive Guide to Getting Started
EigenCloud launches as a Verifiable Cloud platform with a complete ecosystem of tools and resources. The platform enables building and verifying blockchain applications with unprecedented capabilities. Key resources include: - Comprehensive whitepaper and technical documentation - Developer tools and AVS guides - Operator documentation - Restaking application interface The platform focuses on infrastructure, primitives, and proof systems that unlock new types of decentralized applications. EigenCloud's ecosystem includes EigenDA for data availability and a robust operator network. Visit [EigenCloud Website](https://www.eigencloud.xyz/) to explore the platform.
EigenCloud Reaches $16B ETH Milestone in Verifiable Cloud Infrastructure
EigenCloud has achieved a significant milestone with $16B of ETH now powering its verifiable cloud infrastructure. This development builds on Ethereum's evolution from a smart contract platform to a foundational layer of programmable trust. Key developments: - Integration with projects like @dinero_xyz for restaking rewards - Partnership with @boundless_xyz for trustless interoperability - Focus on scaling applications across execution, data availability, and compute The platform aims to address the $9.3T spent annually on traditional trust mechanisms by leveraging cryptography, consensus, and capital. EigenCloud's infrastructure enables developers to build verifiable applications at cloud scale. Learn more: [EIGEN economy](https://economy.eigenlayer.xyz/)
Weekly Ecosystem Updates: VIBEscore Launch & Technical Milestones

Key developments in the verifiable stack this week: - VIBEscore becomes first full application deployed on EigenCloud - Brevis releases Pico GPU, achieving 20% faster ZK proving speeds - cmETH staking rewards increased on Bybit platform - EigenCloud team conducts in-person meetings in Cannes - New WAVS documentation released for AVS developers The ecosystem continues steady development with these technical and operational advances. EigenCloud's infrastructure expansion demonstrates growing adoption of verifiable computing solutions. *For developers*: Updated guides available at [EigenCloud Docs](https://docs.eigencloud.xyz)
EigenLayer Ecosystem Updates - June 2025
**Key Updates from EigenLayer**: - AI agent upgrades implemented with notable performance improvements - New all-time high reached with $817M+ staked in Eigen infrastructure - Launch of Eigen Bootcamp's second cohort - Real-time Data Availability metrics now live - AI Agent OB-1 demonstrates 10-minute bug resolution capability **Recent Ecosystem Developments**: - Verifiable Application Stack showing significant scaling - New AI-crypto integration tools released - Enhanced application primitives deployed - Multiple testnet activities accelerating *Technical infrastructure continues to mature with focus on verifiability and AI integration.*