What Is EigenLayer Restaking? A Complete Guide to Ethereum’s Shared Security Model

In early 2026, EigenLayer had locked over $19.5 billion in total value. And nearly matching its peak, with more than 4.3 million Ethereum (ETH) restaked, solidifying its dominance in the restaking market at 93.9% share. Restaking continues as one of blockchain’s most transformative innovations, allowing validators to repurpose staked ETH across multiple networks for compounded […]