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## [Learn about EigenLayer](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/learn-about-eigenlayer/3418)

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**Author:** [@R\_estakers](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/R_estakers)\
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**Last updated:** [April 18, 2023, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/learn-about-eigenlayer/3418 "2023-04-18T23:36:55Z")

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Resources EigenLayer Whitepaper v1.0 :sparkles: Learn From Sreeram (Presentations and Podcasts) Twitter: https://twitter.com/sreeramkannan Presentations: ZK7: Hyperscale Data Availability for ZK Systems (4/21/22) E…

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## [EigenYields Yield AVS slashed ~250M on March 29, 2026 — delegator funds redirected to vaults via redistributable slashing](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenyields-yield-avs-slashed-250m-on-march-29-2026-delegator-funds-redirected-to-vaults-via-redistributable-slashing/14799)

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**Author:** [@Mchas](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/Mchas)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenyields-yield-avs-slashed-250m-on-march-29-2026-delegator-funds-redirected-to-vaults-via-redistributable-slashing/14799 "2026-09-11T06:27:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m a delegator who lost ~1.52 stETH ($3,570) after EigenYields used redistributable slashing to redirect delegator funds to their own vaults. EigenLayer support has confirmed this. I’m posting to find othe…

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP-019 - Queued-Slash Share Accounting Fix - Retro](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-019-queued-slash-share-accounting-fix-retro/14858)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
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**Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-019-queued-slash-share-accounting-fix-retro/14858 "2026-08-28T14:35:33Z")

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ELIP-019: Queued-Slash Share Accounting Fix — Implementation Complete Author(s) ELHAJIN (amin), Nadir Akhtar (Eigen Labs) Created \[upgrade completion date\] Proposal ELIP-019 Status Shipped (v1.13.1) Follow…

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP-019 - Delegation Manager Upgrade - Pre Execution](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-019-delegation-manager-upgrade-pre-execution/14852)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 6:35am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-019-delegation-manager-upgrade-pre-execution/14852 "2026-08-13T06:35:26Z")

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Upcoming Protocol Upgrade: DelegationManager (ELIP-019) Author(s) ELHAJIN (amin), Nadir Akhtar (Eigen Labs) Created July 21, 2026 Proposal ELIP-019 Status Draft This is advance notice of an upgrade to the D…

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## [\[DRAFT\] ELIP-018: RETIRE - Retirement Enabling Terminal, Irreversible Restaking Exit](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/draft-elip-018-retire-retirement-enabling-terminal-irreversible-restaking-exit/14844)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
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**Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/draft-elip-018-retire-retirement-enabling-terminal-irreversible-restaking-exit/14844 "2026-07-11T03:09:32Z")

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Introducing the next EigenPod update: RETIRE - Retirement Enabling Terminal, Irreversible Restaking Exit. Presently, EigenPods enforce strict accounting invariants at all times, even if a user has queued withdrawals of …

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## [Ending EIGEN Emissions for the ETH Quorum](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/ending-eigen-emissions-for-the-eth-quorum/14843)

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**Author:** [@EigenFoundation](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/EigenFoundation)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/ending-eigen-emissions-for-the-eth-quorum/14843 "2026-07-10T21:35:26Z")

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EigenLayer Incentives Committee. July 10, 2026 What’s Changing The Incentives Committee is winding down EIGEN emissions for the ETH quorum on EigenLayer. ETH and ETH-denominated LSTs remain fully supported as collateral…

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## [Delegator Shield -- Real-Time Slashing Alerts & Risk Dashboard for EigenLayer Delegators](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/delegator-shield-real-time-slashing-alerts-risk-dashboard-for-eigenlayer-delegators/14835)

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**Author:** [@chainza](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/chainza)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/delegator-shield-real-time-slashing-alerts-risk-dashboard-for-eigenlayer-delegators/14835 "2026-07-01T11:02:06Z")

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Submitted by: Chainza Category: Delegator UX / Monitoring & Alerting Budget request: $14,000 Timeline: 3 weeks (2 milestones) Why This Matters Now ELIP-016 (Redistribution Delay) will insert a 7-day buffer between a…

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## [Protocol Council Evaluation: ELIP-016, ELIP-017](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-016-elip-017/14838)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
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**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-016-elip-017/14838 "2026-06-15T19:18:41Z")

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Author(s) @mcurtis on behalf of Protocol Council Created June 15th, 2026 Proposal ELIP-016, ELIP-017 Status Approved This document is an official communication between the EigenLayer Protocol Council and t…

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP-016: Redistribution Delay](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-016-redistribution-delay/14829)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-016-redistribution-delay/14829 "2026-06-08T12:51:31Z")

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Following extensive security review, we’ve come to the conclusion that the major threats to EigenLayer exist outside of the protocol, specifically at the level of AVSs and Operators, some of which are no longer in operat…

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP-017: Duration Vault Fixes](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-017-duration-vault-fixes/14830)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-017-duration-vault-fixes/14830 "2026-05-20T23:02:45Z")

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Minor update shipping with ELIP-016 Executive Summary: This minor proposal aims to correct an oversight that presently prevents the creation of Duration Vaults for multiple ETH LSTs. As always, the full text can be vi…

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## [Eigen Foundation Grant Proposal: avs-state-guard](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigen-foundation-grant-proposal-avs-state-guard/14824)

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**Author:** [@ILE\_LABS](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/ILE_LABS)\
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**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigen-foundation-grant-proposal-avs-state-guard/14824 "2026-05-18T15:54:00Z")

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Project Name: avs-state-guard — Application-State-Aware Slashing Prevention for EigenLayer Operators Applicant: ILE Labs (github.com/ILE-Labs) Program: Community Initiatives Grants Executive Summary EigenLayer is the…

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## [Alexandria's Analysis | CMC & Xangle Research About EigenLayer ✨](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/alexandrias-analysis-cmc-xangle-research-about-eigenlayer/4735)

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**Author:** [@0xAsharib](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/0xAsharib)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 9:54pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/alexandrias-analysis-cmc-xangle-research-about-eigenlayer/4735 "2026-04-19T21:54:19Z")

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EigenLayer: An Open Marketplace for Decentralized Trust In this research report, crypto data analytics firm, Xangle, explores the creation and potential implication of EigenLayer on the Ethereum network. \[spoiler\] Ta…

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## [QUEST — Macroprudential Oracle AVS for Ethereum \[Strategic Grant Proposal\]](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/quest-macroprudential-oracle-avs-for-ethereum-strategic-grant-proposal/14793)

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**Author:** [@Abu](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/Abu)\
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**Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/quest-macroprudential-oracle-avs-for-ethereum-strategic-grant-proposal/14793 "2026-04-19T20:55:27Z")

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Problem Ethereum’s consensus layer has a structural blind spot: individual protocols optimize for their own UX while creating systemic hidden risk. The clearest example is Lido’s oracle: when MEV rewards exceed slashing …

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## [Incentives Committee Update #1](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/incentives-committee-update-1/14786)

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**Author:** [@EigenFoundation](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/EigenFoundation)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/incentives-committee-update-1/14786 "2026-03-13T08:59:20Z")

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Introduction to Incentives Committee & Our First Actions As announced in December, the EigenLayer ecosystem is maturing from its bootstrapping phase. As such, EIGEN’s tokenomics and incentive scheme must evolve to ensure…

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## [Protocol Council Evaluation: ELIP-012, ELIP-014, ELIP-015](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-012-elip-014-elip-015/14787)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-012-elip-014-elip-015/14787 "2026-03-12T20:07:02Z")

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Author(s) @mcurtis on behalf of Protocol Council Created March 12th, 2026 Proposal ELIP-012, ELIP-014, ELIP-015 Status Approved This document is an official communication between the EigenLayer Protocol Co…

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## [Incentives Committee Charter](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/incentives-committee-charter/14785)

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**Author:** [@EigenFoundation](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/EigenFoundation)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/incentives-committee-charter/14785 "2026-03-12T15:12:55Z")

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Please find the Incentive Committee Charter here.

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP 15: Duration Vault Strategies](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-15-duration-vault-strategies/14784)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-15-duration-vault-strategies/14784 "2026-03-06T18:21:57Z")

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EigenLayer is designed with explicit 14 day escrow periods to guarantee slashability of Operators in the case of a fault. While this window provides cryptoeconomic guarantees for immediate tasks performed by Operators, l…

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP 14: Operator Set Rewards with Unique and Total Stake](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-14-operator-set-rewards-with-unique-and-total-stake/14783)

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**Author:** [@mcurtis](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/mcurtis)\
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**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-14-operator-set-rewards-with-unique-and-total-stake/14783 "2026-03-06T18:02:20Z")

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The introduction of Unique Stake created a new class of allocated stake, and while Rewards V2 allows for manually calculated retrospective payments against Unique Stake, the intent of this ELIP is to fill gaps to enhance…

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## [Hoodi Testnet Eigenlayer Operator test](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/hoodi-testnet-eigenlayer-operator-test/14782)

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**Author:** [@Genie](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/Genie)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/hoodi-testnet-eigenlayer-operator-test/14782 "2026-03-04T03:51:07Z")

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I’m running eigenlayer on the hoodi testnet and testing to see if rewards are generated by opting in to AVS. I’ve registered an operator, but I’m getting an error when opting in to AVS. The https://hoodi.eigenlayer.xyz…

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## [Protocol Council Evaluation: ELIP-013](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-013/14773)

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**Author:** [@matt.nelson](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/matt.nelson)\
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**Last updated:** [January 29, 2026, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-013/14773 "2026-01-29T17:07:21Z")

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Author(s) @matt.nelson on behalf of Protocol Council Created January 26th, 2026 Proposal \[ELIP-013\] Status Approved This document is an official communication between the EigenLayer Protocol Council and t…

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## [Security Challenges in Cryptocurrency Development and How to Overcome Them](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/security-challenges-in-cryptocurrency-development-and-how-to-overcome-them/14772)

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**Author:** [@helgabjarni](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/helgabjarni)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/security-challenges-in-cryptocurrency-development-and-how-to-overcome-them/14772 "2026-01-27T11:58:22Z")

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Cryptocurrency has emerged as a revolutionary technology that enables decentralized digital transactions without the need for intermediaries. While it offers transparency, efficiency, and global accessibility, cryptocurr…

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## [Trying out EigenCompute without paying $500](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/trying-out-eigencompute-without-paying-500/14754)

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**Author:** [@davetbutler](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/davetbutler)\
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**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/trying-out-eigencompute-without-paying-500/14754 "2025-12-09T13:58:21Z")

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Hey. I want to try out EigenCompute, run a few test workloads, but do not really want to pay $500 to try it. Can I test a small instance out for free?

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## [\[MERGED\] ELIP-012: Incentive Council](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-012-incentive-council/14753)

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**Author:** [@EigenFoundation](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/EigenFoundation)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/merged-elip-012-incentive-council/14753 "2025-12-09T06:06:48Z")

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This ELIP proposes an Incentive Council that operates under the oversight of the Protocol Council and has certain powers enabling it to improve the agility and outcomes of EigenLayer’s and EigenCloud’s incentive and emis…

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## [gRPC timing out in AVS](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/grpc-timing-out-in-avs/14752)

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**Author:** [@rit](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/rit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/grpc-timing-out-in-avs/14752 "2025-11-20T15:34:44Z")

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Using the AVS devkit tool, I have created an EigenCloud offchain worker that extracts PDFs and returns back the address for verification. I figured it out that the gRPC request has a 10-second deadline whereas the entire…

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## [EigenDA Chunk Assignment: Optimizing Storage for Validators in Multiple Quorums](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenda-chunk-assignment-optimizing-storage-for-validators-in-multiple-quorums/14751)

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**Author:** [@Lulu\_Z](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/Lulu_Z)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenda-chunk-assignment-optimizing-storage-for-validators-in-multiple-quorums/14751 "2025-11-07T19:20:03Z")

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The Motivation: Reducing Storage Overhead EigenDA validators store encoded blob chunks proportionally to their stake. When a blob is dispersed to multiple quorums, validators participating in multiple quorums need to sto…

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## [EigenLayer Developer Copilot by Bytebell](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenlayer-developer-copilot-by-bytebell/14750)

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**Author:** [@deus\_machinea](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/deus_machinea)\
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**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenlayer-developer-copilot-by-bytebell/14750 "2025-11-03T23:46:40Z")

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Bytebell is a context copilot that ingests GitHub, Notion, blogs, PDFs, forums, and other web urls, then builds a version aware graph with file and line anchors. It returns answers with receipts that link to the exact re…

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## [EigenLedger Governance and Tokenomics brief from Quechua Relational Perspective](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenledger-governance-and-tokenomics-brief-from-quechua-relational-perspective/14749)

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**Author:** [@inca](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/inca)\
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**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenledger-governance-and-tokenomics-brief-from-quechua-relational-perspective/14749 "2025-11-02T00:14:49Z")

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Understanding a cutting-edge blockchain protocol like EigenLedger requires grasping not only its technical tokenomics and governance structure but also appreciating alternative philosophical frameworks that enrich interp…

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## [EigenPods Bug Fix Completed - August 29 2025](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenpods-bug-fix-completed-august-29-2025/14713)

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**Author:** [@graceh](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/graceh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/eigenpods-bug-fix-completed-august-29-2025/14713 "2025-10-26T20:38:51Z")

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EigenPods Bug Fix Completed - August 29 2025 The community multisig has completed an urgent bug fix on EigenPods that could have impacted the rewards distribution feature and inflated slashable security values. What Ha…

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## [Protocol Council Evaluation: ELIP-008, 010, 011](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-008-010-011/14723)

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**Author:** [@matt.nelson](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/matt.nelson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/protocol-council-evaluation-elip-008-010-011/14723 "2025-10-08T21:24:51Z")

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Author(s) @matt.nelson on behalf of Protocol Council Created October 8th, 2025 Proposal ELIP-011 Status Approved This document is an official communication between the EigenLayer Protocol Council and the …

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## [There is no global veto committee on EigenLayer](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/there-is-no-global-veto-committee-on-eigenlayer/14339)

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**Author:** [@bmpalatiello](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/u/bmpalatiello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2025, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.eigenlayer.xyz/t/there-is-no-global-veto-committee-on-eigenlayer/14339 "2025-10-05T11:37:06Z")

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We previously introduced the new EigenLayer security model. This short post is to make clear that there is no global veto commitee on EigenLayer. The original security model had the following structure: each operator ca…

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