“Really Crazy Stuff Will Happen With AVSs”, ether.fi Founder Mike Silagadze

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In today’s podcast we host Mike Silagadze, founder of ether.fi, an Ethereum restaking protocol, and Nikhil Raghuveera, co-founder of Aethos, a decentralized policy engine being built on EigenLayer. Liquid restaking has recently emerged as a significant trend in the Ethereum ecosystem. In today’s podcast, we’ll delve into the use cases that restaking unlocks via Active Validating Services (AVSs) through EigenLayer, shedding light on how this innovation is shaping the ecosystem.

Chapters
0:00 Intro

2:08 ether.fi

7:40 Aethos

13:15 Economic Security

18:28 AVS Allocations

23:20 Aethos Revenue

30:08 Risks of AVSs

39:40 Rehypothecation

43:07 Depeg Risk

54:14 ether.fi Roadmap

57:28 Aethos Roadmap