Infura's DIN Launches on EigenLayer with Staking-Based Reliability
Infura's DIN Launches on EigenLayer with Staking-Based Reliability
🔐 Trust, But Verify RPC

Infura's Decentralized Infrastructure Network (DIN) introduces a new paradigm for web3 infrastructure reliability using EigenLayer.
Key features:
- Providers stake ETH against uptime commitments
- Economic penalties for service failures
- Watcher system monitoring uptime and latency
- 9 infrastructure providers in testnet
The system creates accountability through:
- Staked Service Level Agreements
- Verifiable slashing mechanisms
- Fair appeals process
- Rewards for consistent performance
DIN aims to bring blockchain-level trust guarantees to RPC nodes, making decentralized infrastructure truly trustless.
Decentralized infrastructure just took a massive leap forward with DIN's AVS. Their testnet v0.1 with @eigenlayer, @alt_layer, @_BuildBear, @txtxrun + 9 Providers brings programmatic onboarding + economic stress testing to decentralized infra, starting with RPC endpoints for
Excited to announce that DIN's AVS has completed testnet v0.1 with @eigenlayer @alt_layer @_BuildBear @txtxrun and 9 DIN Providers. This AVS will provide programmatic onboarding and economic security testing to DIN. DIN is currently live decentralizing RPC endpoints for
AVS Spotlight: Infura’s DIN RPC is the backbone of web3, but it’s built on trust, not guarantees. @infura_io’s @DINBuild uses EigenLayer slashing to enforce reliability with real economic stakes. More in the thread 🧵
Blazing-fast. Verifiably final. 🔥 Excited to support the Fast Finality Layer for @Soneium with @AstarNetwork and @alt_layer — secured by EigenLayer. Better infra → smoother dApps → happier devs. More details ↓
✨ Exciting news for Soneium devs! We're teaming up with @AstarNetwork, @alt_layer, and @eigenlayer to launch Fast Finality Layer for Soneium — a blazing-fast finality layer designed to boost your dApp experience. 🔗 Here’s what makes it special: soneium.org/en/blog/Fast-F… 🧵👇
Crypto's Real Breakthrough: Verifiability Over Decentralization
**Crypto's true innovation isn't decentralization** - it's **verifiability**, according to Sreeram Kannan's latest insights. The key breakthrough allows users to **verify actions are provably correct** rather than simply trusting them. This shifts the paradigm from *"trust but verify"* to *"don't trust, just verify."* **Key benefits:** - Actions become mathematically provable - Eliminates need for blind trust - Creates transparent, auditable systems This concept extends beyond basic blockchain transactions to **cloud-scale programmability with crypto-grade verifiability** - enabling developers to build anything possible on traditional cloud infrastructure while maintaining the trustless guarantees of cryptocurrency. The vision represents the foundation for a **programmable and provable internet** where verification replaces trust assumptions.
🔧 EigenAI Tackles LLM's Biggest Problem
**Non-determinism is blocking LLM scaling** - models giving different answers to identical questions make debugging, testing, and trust impossible. **EigenAI's solution: deterministic inference** - Same input = same output, every time - Creates foundation for real verifiability - Powered by EigenCloud infrastructure This addresses a core challenge in AI deployment where unpredictable outputs prevent reliable system integration. **Key benefits:** - Enables proper debugging workflows - Makes testing reproducible - Builds trust in AI systems Try the deterministic inference demo at [deterministicinference.com](https://deterministicinference.com)
EigenCloud Partners with Token Terminal for Transparent Verifiable Cloud Metrics
**EigenCloud announces data partnership with Token Terminal** to make cloud infrastructure metrics more accessible and standardized. The collaboration focuses on **transparency as a core product feature** rather than just a principle. Token Terminal will help standardize EigenCloud's metrics, making them easier to track and verify. **Key highlights:** - Verifiable cloud infrastructure metrics now publicly accessible - Partnership aims to push boundaries of transparent cloud computing - Data standardization improves user ability to monitor performance EigenCloud positions itself as the **"Verifiable Cloud"** that allows builders to: - Build at cloud scale with flexible security - Verify operations at crypto scale - Leverage EIGEN token for cryptoeconomic security This partnership represents another step toward making blockchain infrastructure more transparent and accountable to users.
EigenLayer's Verifiable AI Flywheel Accelerates ETH Ecosystem Growth

**The EigenLayer ecosystem is gaining momentum** through the convergence of three key components: - **ETH as the foundation engine** powering the network - **EIGEN token as the accelerator** enhancing protocol efficiency - **Verifiable Cloud infrastructure** serving as the highway for scalable operations This **flywheel effect** creates a self-reinforcing cycle where each component strengthens the others. The integration of verifiable AI capabilities with EigenLayer's multi-protocol restaking model is **driving innovation at top speed**. The synergy between these elements enables: - Enhanced cryptoeconomic security across protocols - New revenue streams through diversified staking rewards - Improved capital efficiency for network participants **This convergence positions EigenLayer** as a critical infrastructure layer, transforming how Ethereum-based protocols operate and scale in the decentralized ecosystem.
🤖 EigenAI Targets $250B+ AI Inference Market

**EigenAI positions itself to capture massive AI inference spending** The verifiable AI infrastructure provider claims the **$250B+ inference market** will shift toward systems that can prove their outputs. EigenAI's platform enables developers to build AI applications with cryptographic verification. **Key developments:** - EigenCloud launched EigenAI + EigenCompute on mainnet alpha - Platform addresses AI's "black box" problem with provable execution - elizaOS framework now powers 50K+ verifiable AI agents - Multiple partnerships including Collective Memo and FereAI **Technical capabilities:** - Deterministic inference with tamper-proof execution - Cryptographic proofs for every AI operation - Integration with Ethereum's restaking ecosystem - Developer tools at [ai.eigencloud.xyz](http://ai.eigencloud.xyz) The platform targets autonomous agents managing capital, where proving code execution becomes critical for trust and adoption.