EigenLayer has officially launched on the mainnet, marking a milestone for the restaking collective and the broader crypto landscape. The launch, which took place on April 9, allows restakers to delegate to operators of their choice and operators to run actively validated services. Restaking allows ETH stakers to opt in and extends the security of Ethereum to additional applications without the need for separate validator networks, as outlined in the project’s blog.
The protocol, which has attracted billions of dollars worth of customer deposits and exceeded $14 billion in total value locked (TVL), aims to foster more agile, decentralized, and permissionless innovation on Ethereum. By supporting various projects, including data availability services like EigenDA, interoperability layers, and modular execution layers, EigenLayer seeks to lower barriers to entry for new blockchain projects and enhance security for established ones.
However, the mainnet launch has some limitations, as c
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