EigenLayer announced that the penalty mechanism will be launched on the main network on April 17

Odaily News According to official news, Ethereum re-staking protocol EigenLayer announced that the slashing mechanism will be launched on the mainnet on April 17, and the Active Verification Service (AVS) will be able to build verifiable, trustless applications; at the same time, operators and pledgers need to take responsibility.
Slashing is a way for PoS protocols to economically punish a node or group of nodes for executing a policy that is provably different from a given protocol specification.