EigenLayer Testnet Airdrop
It's the most highly anticipated project in the Ethereum community.
In this guide, I will walk you through the testnet and some info in order to increase your chance of their potential $EIGEN airdrop.
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Eigen layer acts as a marketplace for sharing Ethereum's security.
In short re-staking your $ETH to earn more yields while also providing security as a service.
Users:
- Service builders: Consumes the security.
- Stakers: Stakes their $ETH on the Eigen layer.
- Node operators.
About $EIGEN:
They recently raised $50M with investors including Coinbase, Polychain, etc.
According to
this puts it at a $250M post-money equity valuation and a $500M token valuation.
Although the whitepaper hints at a tokenless model for governance...
The restaking platform is currently live on the testnet with the mainnet expected by the end of July.
Guide:
. Claim some gETH: https://goerlifaucet.com
. Set the network on Metamask to "Goerli test network".
. Connect: https://testnet.rocketpool.net
. Stake some gETH for rETH.
. Add rETH to Metamask, by clicking on it.
. Now for stETH, send some gETH to this address:
0x1643E812aE58766192Cf7D2Cf9567dF2C37e9B7F
. Connect: https://goerli.eigenlayer.xyz
. Click on "Rocket Pool Ether".
Enter the amount to stake >> Click Next.
. Approve the transaction.
. In the same way, you can stake stETH in the Lido Pool.
. Done.