Restaking yields come from token emissions and VC incentives, not productive activity. Complex models concentrate power among large operators, while compounding risk cascades.
Laura Wallendal
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. Laura Wallendal is the CEO and co-founder of Acre, a Bitcoin compounding platform that empowers users to put their Bitcoin to work while maintaining control over their assets. With over a decade of experience scaling high-growth companies, Laura also led funding for projects like Fold App, Keep Network (now Threshold Network), Thesis and tBTC. She has raised over $60 million in capital for startups across the crypto ecosystem.
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Restaking promises yield but delivers only stacked risk and no real value