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EigenLayer (EIGEN)

EigenLayer (EIGEN) is a restaking token on Ethereum. Token for EigenLayer restaking and AVS ecosystem.

Last reviewed June 2026

Token for EigenLayer restaking and AVS ecosystem.

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EIGEN: frequently asked questions

What is EIGEN?
EigenLayer (EIGEN) is a restaking token on Ethereum. Token for EigenLayer restaking and AVS ecosystem.
What type of token is EIGEN?
EIGEN is classified as a Restaking token primarily used on Ethereum. Token for EigenLayer restaking and AVS ecosystem.
Where can I research EigenLayer further?
Read our full protocol guide at decentralized-finance.io/article/eigenlayer/ for mechanics, risks, and use cases.