Two years ago, when you heard Restaking, you probably asked: • What value beyond APR does it give? • Does it even work? • What exactly is this thing all about? Today, that economy has expanded beyond such an experiment. It is now an economic structure for trust coordination that allows networks to buy security, and allows stakers and operators to sell it. The questions that matter now are: • Who pays? • How are rewards distributed? • What happens if something breaks? • And how flexible are the rules? This is why we will be evaluating and comparing the models of four Restaking Protocols: EigenCloud, Karak, Babylon, and Symbiotic. @eigenlayer is a heavyweight that keeps Ethereum at the center and gives AVSs the ability to pay for security. Rewards are given through a coordinator, and slashing can either burn or redistribute, depending on what is enforced. However, when you exit, you have to wait for days in the queue. EIGEN works at scale, but there is little to no flexibility in...

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