News with the tag "restaking"

A year ago, restaking was one of the hottest areas of crypto, and projects like EigenLayer were heralded as the next big thing. Fast forward to mid-2025 and total value locked (TVL) has fallen across the sector and the hype that surrounded point farms has withered away. Through it all, Ether.fi, the...

An Ethereum ( ETH )-based liquid staking token is soaring in price after the top US-based crypto exchange platform Coinbase announced support for the altcoin. In a new thread, Coinbase says it’s adding support for liquid staking protocol Renzo ( REZ ), a project that aims to streamline the process o...

SSV Network recently revealed SSV 2.0, a new bootstrapping model to bring “Based” Applications (bApps) to Ethereum. The new infrastructure framework aims to enhance the network’s security and enable “truly decentralized” bApps without compromising Ethereum’s core values. SSV Network To Bring ‘Based ...

Liquid restaking protocol Puffer Finance has announced details of its airdrop campaign, which will see users accrue the newly-launched CARROT token that can be converted to PUFFER at the conclusion of season 2 later this year. Users will accumulate CARROT through activities like staking, governance ...

Stablecoins and liquid staking tokens are continuing to drive TVL growth across DeFi.

Bitcoin staking has a total addressable market in the hundreds of billions, industry executives say.

More than 93% of Solana's validators use Jito's software for MEV, according to Jito Labs.

The proposal to buy back tokens with protocol revenues is intended as a new value accrual mechanism for tokenholders.

While liquid restaking provides more utility for staked tokens, it also comes with its own risks, like the depegging and price volatility for derivative tokens.

According to data from CoinMarketCap, there are approximately 210 million EIGEN tokens in circulation, with a total supply of 1.68 billion.