Re:Staking Weekly #27
EigenDA V2 with 50MB/s Throughput, Skate's First Rewards Distribution, SatLayer's BTC-Backed Verifiable Service Ecosystem, and New Direct Restaking Product
Welcome to Issue #27 of Re:Staking Weekly! 👋
This week, I'm on the road, so we're keeping things concise with a news-only edition.
As the restaking ecosystem continues to expand, the updates can sometimes feel a bit scattered. To make it easier to keep track, we'll be breaking the news into more structured sections, like Protocol Updates and AVS & Restaking Ecosystem Highlights, in future issues.
Still, there's plenty to be excited about this week:
EigenDA V2 – The EigenDA team has rolled out significant V2 upgrades, pushing throughput to an impressive 50mb/s. We’ve included a deep dive from the team on why this matters for the restaking landscape.
Skate’s First Rewards – The Skate team has issued its first-ever rewards and outlined plans for integrating slashing features – a big step forward for their ecosystem.
Also in this issue:
SatLayer’s BTC-backed verifiable service ecosystem overview
EigenLayer x SOON SVM accelerator program
New restaking DeFi product with direct AVS access
Brevis’ Pancake partnership and explorer
… and more
Let’s dive in! 🚀
Protocol News
Latest updates on restaking protocol developments across the Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana ecosystems
Take a closer look at the 7 BTC-backed verifiable services from SatLayer, featured in the official partnership thread.
EigenLayer has partnered with Soon SVM for the Soon Acceleration Incentive Program, offering incentives for bridging supported assets to SOON, reduced data availability costs through the EigenDA Rebate Program, and enhanced support for LST/LRT asset adoption.
Jito’s restaking product has surpassed $373 million in total value locked (TVL).
Learn more about the forkable design of the Eigen token, explained by EigenLayer founder Sreeram. This design enables verifiable services to fork and penalize dishonest operators without additional infrastructure, significantly enhancing their flexibility and reducing the cost of deployment.
AVS & Restaking Ecosystem
News on the latest AVS partnerships, feature releases, and innovations in the restaking ecosystem
Tanssi, the verifiable service framework for Symbiotic, has launched its testnet.
Explore the implications and significance of EigenDA v2's 50 mb/s throughput milestone in this article.
EigenExplorer has launched its first DeFi product, Area, enabling restakers to directly allocate their stake to AVSs without relying on third-party intermediaries like operators or LRTs.
Check out this video to learn why EigenLayer is driving the verifiable service movement and how it’s transforming the ecosystem.
Skate AVS has announced its first rewards issuance for restaking participants, along with a roadmap for adopting slashing features.
PancakeSwap has integrated Brevis' zk product to introduce a dynamic trading fee feature, enabling the DEX to access real-time user trading history and token holdings to calculate personalized trading fees for each user.
Discover how Openledger's AI data platform is designed to enable transparent data origin, model history, and payment insights.
Labyrinth is leveraging Fermah's newly launched Confidential Proving Delegation product to enable use cases like private-by-default accounts and compliant transactions.
Aligned has recently launched its zk proof aggregation service, utilizing proof recursion to combine multiple proofs into a single, verifiable proof on Ethereum. This approach significantly reduces verification costs by distributing them across all aggregated proofs.
Take a look at Brevis' Proof Explorer for real-time proof generation statistics and a comprehensive list of apps powered by Brevis' zk products.
That's it for this week's newsletter! As always, feel free to send us a DM or comment directly below with your thoughts or questions.
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See you next week and thanks for reading,