July 2025 – Employment-benefits platform Opolis today announced a strategic partnership with liquid restaking provider Renzo to secure its forthcoming health-insurance reserve with a fixed-term, onchain bond issued through Renzo’s Flow vault framework.

Why This Matters

Why This Matters

Why This Matters

Why This Matters

Distributing liquid restaking rewards matters for user experience, DeFi composability, operational cost, and, potentially, tax treatment. The following piece explores four practical approaches to distribution.

When we began designing our liquid restaking layer on top of Jito’s (Re)staking platform, we faced an architectural choice that ends up shaping almost every downstream user experience: should we have just one vault that accepts every major Solana LST, or should we have multiple LRT vaults, each backed by just one LST? At an initial glance, the basket model looks like the obvious choice: why not just sweep jitoSOL, BNSOL, and a dozen smaller tokens into a single pool and have a single, unified LRT? But once you trace the full life cycle of a restaked asset, the advantages of a single-asset design become more clear.

Renzo’s latest product, $ezEIGEN, is set to transform how users restake their $EIGEN. Let’s explore how this solution addresses common pain points and enhances the restaking experience.

Over the last year, restaking has emerged as one of the leading trends in crypto, gaining traction from investors, developers, and users across the globe. EigenLayer was a first-mover, garnering significant mindshare and TVL in the ecosystem. In the past month, we have seen an expansion with both emerging and established teams embracing restaking on various L1s with diverse concept choices.