EIGEN — EigenCloud (formerly EigenLayer)
EIGEN is the native token of EigenCloud (formerly EigenLayer), currently ranked #39 by market capitalisation in the Restaking category with an approximate circulating market cap of 1.4B. This page provides live price data, tokenomics, recent news flow, and peer comparison drawn from the DeFi Intel research database.
Live price & chart
Tokenomics
Issuer
eigen labs is the principal issuing or sponsoring entity for EIGEN.
Chains
EIGEN is live on the following chains:
- Ethereum
Recent news
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Comparison to peers
The closest peers of EIGEN in the Restaking category by market-cap rank:
- No close peers in this category.
Audit history
EIGEN smart contracts have been audited by recognised firms; the DeFi Intel /audits/ index lists the latest engagements. As with any DeFi asset, audits reduce but do not eliminate residual risk.
Risk factors
Key risk factors for EIGEN: large remaining unlock schedule — token-emission schedule is the dominant near-term flow risk. Sizing should reflect the principal's tolerance for these risks; the DeFi Intel research desk views EIGEN risk as commensurate with its category mean.
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