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Sreeram Kannan: EigenLayer – The Ethereum Restaking Protocol

Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed Technologies

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How Does Eigen Layer Compare With Other Scaling Solutions?

Eigen layer is designed for a modular world. So it is designed for the roll up world. It doesn't add particularly anything to one part of the roll-up world, which is zero knowledge proofs or other like economic games in which you can actually prove that your execution state is correct. On things like eigen layer, you can reuse a lot of stake and provide more economic security at, you know, for things like optimistic roll ups. Eigenlayer backs close similarity with what called interchange security, right? Which is basically one chain providing security to other chains. And there are a couple of important differences as it is being talked about today.

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