eigenlayer

EigenLayer AMA with @sreeramkannan starts at 10:00AM PST. Post your questions below 👇

1/ of many curious Qs: EigenLayers makes a lot of sense but back when there was no Eigenlayer, it was hard to think of this 0 to 1 innovation. How did you come up with it and did you consider PoW for this instead of PoS?

views are my own, protocol @ eigen labs; prev working on decentralization @ gitcoin, llama, stanford medicine.

We had to explore around quite a bit before we came to the particular idea that having a common pool of stake across multiple services is the right architecture. (...contd below)