Venture capitalists eye "professor coins" like EigenLayer and Babylon, led by academics Kannan and Tse, focused on restaking tech. Challenges include academic vs. entrepreneurial focus. Babylon aims to bring restaking to Bitcoin. Despite setbacks, these projects are seen as improving the crypto industry, say supporters

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helm drawing attention from capitalists. Their tech seen as boon industry, despite hurdles balancing academic entrepreneurial pursuits.