EigenCloud

New integration makes EigenCloud the verifiable backbone for AI agents settling payments across cards, bank rails, and blockchains

The GENIUS-compliant cUSD stablecoin surges past $67M in one week

“These changes enable us to sustainably pursue our long-term objectives with renewed focus and energy,” Eigen Labs CEO Sreeram Kannan said in a note seen by Blockworks

EigenCloud wants to make crypto-economic guarantees a plug-and-play primitive

From Ethereum primitive to multichain coordination layer, Symbiotic, EigenLayer, Puffer and MoreMarkets are evolving restaking

New integrations grow EigenLayer’s role in Ethereum’s modular security stack

Plus, crypto VC funding in Q3 is still lagging

Plus, Sky’s soaring stablecoin and simpler bitcoin staking

Meanwhile, Euler returns with a V2 launch of its lending protocol

AltLayer’s new platform offers developers templates and tools to rapidly deploy Actively Validated Services

EigenLayer is at the center of what could be seen as an uncomfortable conversation

Plus, Telegram is cooking up something new that supports Web3

Plus, what you missed this week in Solanaland

Solana’s biggest liquid staking provider takes a meaningful step towards restaking

If “restake anything” is the new narrative, LRT providers don’t want to miss it

Plus, VC dollars are pivoting away from modular tech

The protocol’s ambitions for securing networks go beyond Ethereum

The deposits hit a $20 million cap in just 45 minutes

There’s some truth to the EIGEN concerns popping up on Crypto Twitter

The 43-page white paper explained the new token, with claims set to start on May 10

Custodia’s battle is the latest of several crypto-centric cases that may set the tone for how the industry interacts with regulators

Plus, Movement Labs bags $38M and a wallet provider scores $15M

Renzo benefitted from the hyped up restaking narrative and points bonanza

Like any new idea, restaking protocols will need a long break-in period to ensure their technical safety — but that’s doesn’t mean they’re not extremely promising