EigenLayer Restaking Protocol Launch Details
EigenLayer Restaking Protocol Launch Details
🚀 ETH Restaking Gets Spicy
EigenLayer has announced its mainnet launch timeline, starting with a phased rollout in June 2025.
Key points:
- Initial phase allows native restaking of liquid staking tokens
- TVL cap begins at $200M, gradually increasing based on security metrics
- Operator registration opens mid-June
- Full protocol activation expected by Q3 2025
The launch implements strict security measures including rate limits and automated monitoring. EigenLayer aims to enable multi-protocol restaking while maintaining network stability.
Note: Early participants should review documentation at docs.eigenlayer.xyz
Always-on, personalized, verifiable financial agents
EigenLayer is introducing a groundbreaking approach to ETH restaking that allows simultaneous deployment across multiple protocols. This innovation enables: - Enhanced cryptoeconomic security beyond core Ethereum - New revenue streams through protocol fees and rewards - Improved capital efficiency - Lower operational costs The system creates synergy between restakers, operators, and developers, fostering a more robust and efficient blockchain ecosystem. This infrastructure supports the development of personalized, always-available financial agents that can execute verified transactions. Learn more about the technical implementation at [EigenLayer](https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1nAJEgQMQpAKL)
Skate AVS Achieves $500M+ Settlement Milestone
Skate AVS has demonstrated significant growth in their verifiable infrastructure platform: - Over $500M in total settlements - Generated $18K+ in AVS fees - Substantial increase from May's $90M trading volume - Successful implementation of real yield distribution to Ethereum restakers The platform continues to strengthen the EigenLayer ecosystem through: - Protocol fee generation - Strategic buybacks - Enhanced operator alignment - Phased slashing implementation - Cross-chain AMM functionality across ETH, Sui, Solana, and Aptos *The platform's growth metrics validate the effectiveness of verifiable infrastructure in creating sustainable value loops within the ecosystem.*
EigenLayer Launches Enhanced Protocol UX with Multi-Asset Features
EigenLayer has rolled out significant UX improvements to their protocol interface. The update focuses on streamlining user experience with: - Multi-asset withdrawal capabilities - Simplified redelegation process - Integrated queued views - Enhanced composability features The platform continues to build on their previous developments, including transparent connections between restakers and AVSs through AREA integration. [Try the new interface](http://app.eigenlayer.xyz)
EigenLayer Community Event in Cannes
A gathering of blockchain builders is set for July 2 in Cannes, focusing on infrastructure, applications, and fundamental principles. The event will feature collaborations with Alt Layer, Brevis ZK, and Boundless. - Focus on sustainable building over hype - Discussion on future infrastructure development - Networking with established protocol teams The event emphasizes long-term value creation and practical application development in the web3 space. This continues EigenLayer's commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue in the blockchain ecosystem.
Institutions Enter $89B Ethereum Staking Economy via EigenLayer
EigenLayer is transforming ETH staking beyond basic rewards into a foundation for the verifiable cloud. Key developments include: - Over $10B in ETH and EIGEN staked - Thousands of operators from home stakers to major players like Coinbase and Google Cloud - Integration of hundreds of AVSs including Infura and LayerZero - EigenDA delivering 15MB/s on mainnet, 50MB/s on testnet - $2B+ in value secured by EigenLayer infrastructure The platform enables deployment of verifiable services, privacy layers, and AI networks, similar to how AWS enabled web app growth. Notable applications include Earnifi, the top paid finance app in Apple's App Store.