"Andreessen Horowitz Backs Ethereum Restaking Protocol with $100M Investment" | FunderLyst

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Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz invests $100 million in EigenLayer, a restaking protocol built on Ethereum.
Ali Yahya, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, believes EigenLayer will expand Ethereum’s capabilities.

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Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz has invested $100 million in EigenLayer, a restaking protocol built on Ethereum. Ali Yahya, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, predicts that EigenLayer will expand Ethereum’s capabilities by creating a two-sided marketplace for raw cryptoeconomic security. Restaked ETH can be used as cryptoeconomic security for protocols other than Ethereum, in exchange for protocol fees and rewards. Binance Labs is also investing in Renzo, a liquid restaking token for EigenLayer, aiming to serve as the primary on and off-ramp for Ethereum restaking. This investment highlights the growing interest in DeFi projects and the potential for Ethereum-based protocols to revolutionize the crypto space.

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