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EigenLayer Refutes Claims of Improper Influence on Token Distribution

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


  1. Accusations Against Eigen Labs Employees
  2. EigenLayer's Response to Accusations
  3. Measures to Prevent Conflicts of Interest

  4. EigenLayer has responded to recent accusations regarding improper influence on cryptocurrency airdrops by its employees.

    Accusations Against Eigen Labs Employees

    The controversy arose from a CoinDesk report claiming that Eigen Labs employees received airdropped tokens from projects within the EigenLayer ecosystem. It was alleged that the company shared wallet addresses of its employees with several such projects, potentially creating a conflict of interest. The total value of airdrops amounted to around $5 million.

    EigenLayer's Response to Accusations

    EigenLayer swiftly responded by debunking claims of bribery or any wrongdoing. The project stated there was no evidence to suggest employees pressured teams for unfair advantages. The company clarified that listing employee wallets was part of token bonus distributions in recognition of their contributions to token listings.

    Measures to Prevent Conflicts of Interest

    To prevent potential conflicts of interest, EigenLayer has banned its employees from participating in airdrops. The project is known for its innovative approach to securing Ethereum’s validator network through restaking. Since its launch, the project has attracted over $100 million in venture capital and achieved over $10 billion in TVL within one year.

    Thus, EigenLayer has categorically denied all accusations and implemented measures to prevent such situations in the future.

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