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EigenLayer (EIGEN)

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

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At a glance

Type / category Restaking
Chain Ethereum
Symbol EIGEN
Related protocol What is EigenLayer? DeFi Protocol Guide guide
As-of date

Data dated July 2026 — category, chain and type only (no live price or TVL on this page). See the What is EigenLayer? DeFi Protocol Guide protocol guide for mechanics and risks.

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.