Restaking is a mechanism where already staked assets (like ETH) are reused to secure additional networks or protocols.
Boosts staking yields
Backed by key industry figures (including Vitalik Buterin)
Leading project β EigenLayer β one of the most talked-about Ethereum-based startups
Helps new decentralized networks launch faster and more cost-efficiently
Centralization β control may be concentrated among a few validators
Additional load and potential risks to Ethereumβs base layer
Still in early stages β legal and technical concerns remain unresolved
Restaking could become the foundation of the next DeFi generation. Keep your eyes on EigenLayer and similar innovations.