Justin Drake, a prominent researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, has disclosed his acceptance of an advisory role at Eigen Foundation, the organization behind the EigenLayer protocol.
EigenLayer, a platform that enables users to re-stake their Ethereum to secure third-party networks, has recently garnered attention due to its token distribution and potential impact on the Ethereum ecosystem. This announcement comes amid discussions about potential conflicts of interest between EigenLayer and the Ethereum Foundation as some core developers and researchers take on advisory roles with external projects.
I recently became an advisor to the EigenFoundation. I feel the community deserves transparency so here is an extended disclosure
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