ether.fi Liquid Restaking Protocol

Overview

The ether.fi Liquid Restaking Protocol represents the core infrastructure powering ether.fi's vision of becoming the most secure and efficient liquid staking solution in DeFi. This protocol enables:

• Liquid Staking: Seamless ETH staking with immediate liquidity through eETH
• Native Restaking: Effortless & Secure restaking of staked ETH. Restaking & AVS management is strictly controlled by the Protocol via ether.fi's AVS operator contracts (link). Restaking rewards are distributed via KING (link)
• Massive Integration with DeFi: Wide integration with DeFi protocols
• Cross-Chain Capabilities: Native support for cross-chain staking & bridging of weETH (link)
• Enterprise-Grade Security: Rigorous security measures through audits, formal verification, and continuous monitoring

🔒 Security

Security is paramount at ether.fi. Our protocol undergoes:

• Regular & Continuous audits by industry leaders
• Formal verification through Certora
• Continuous monitoring and testing

🛠️ Development Setup

# Install & Setup
curl -L https://foundry.paradigm.xyz | bash
git clone https://github.com/etherfi-protocol/smart-contracts.git && cd smart-contracts
git submodule update --init --recursive
forge build

# Testing
forge test                                    # Run all tests
forge test --fork-url <your_rpc_url>         # Fork testing
certoraRun certora/conf/<contract-name>.conf # Formal verification

📚 Documentation

• Protocol Documentation

📄 License

ether.fi is open-source and licensed under the MIT License.

---

Built with ❤️ by the ether.fi team