How to Restake Ethereum to Get More Yield

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Etienne Aguilera: When you tell me that I can take my Ethereum and I can restake it to get more yield, the first place my brain goes is like, okay, how many times though? Like, can I restake to all the chains? In the article I wrote on Bankless, I've been using this in the way to explain what restaking is. The slashing conditions are very simple. If you sign two messages, which are conflicting with each other, right? Like two blocks, then you get slashed. And when you have objectively attributable slashing conditions, which are well-wettered and on-boarded, then what happens is imagine somebody builds

Is re-staking the biggest thing to happen to Ethereum since MEV?

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0:00 Intro 7:51 How Big Is Restaking? 9:41 What is Restaking? 16:22 What Was The Aha Moment? 21:32 Restaking Explained (Simply) 25:11 Where Does Eigenlayer Live? 29:40 Slashing on Eigenlayer 42:20 Risks of Restaking 57:23 Restaking Networks 1:05:27 Designing Modular Trust 1:07:43 Eigen DA 1:10:35 The 3 Aspects Of Trust 1:14:18 Tokens On Eigenlayer 1:17:54 Why Start a Network on Eigenlayer? 1:24:22 2 Uses Of Economic Security 1:26:06 Eigenlayer Alignment 1:30:42 Restaking Risk Management 1:36:19 Takes on Vitalik's Post 1:46:55 When is Mainnet Launch? 1:49:59 How Will Restaking Change The World? 1:56:59 Outro

——— Resources:

Sreeram Kannan: https://twitter.com/sreeramkannan

Vitalik’s Article ‘Don’t Overload’: https://vitalik.ca/general/2023/05/21/dont_overload.html

Sapiens by Yuval Harari: https://www.amazon.com/Sapiens-Humankind-Yuval-Noah-Harari/dp/0062316095

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