Navigating Eigenlayer's Ecosystem and Risks

This chapter explores the recent developments of the Eigenlayer protocol, including achieving $1 billion in total value locked for restaking. It discusses the intricacies of restaking various tokens, the economic implications of using Ether, and highlights the importance of trust and transparency between stakers and node operators. Additionally, it addresses the principal-agent problem and methods to enhance trust, including technological and legal solutions within the blockchain framework.

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