@KernelDAO $KERNEL
1. Overview & Value Proposition
KernelDAO is a multi-chain restaking infrastructure that enhances the utility and rewards of staked assets like ETH, BTC, and BNB, while ensuring network security via a shared security model .
Its core value lies in enabling users to retain liquidity and earn yield simultaneously by restaking assets across chains—a robust solution to traditional capital inefficiency in staking .
2. Core Products & Technical Highlights
KernelDAO’s ecosystem is built around three main components:
Kernel (BNB Chain)
It enables users to restake BNB, BTC, and other yield-bearing assets to provide shared economic security. Built on DVN (Dynamic Validation Network) architecture, it significantly lowers validation costs for projects, offering pooled security across multiple services .
TVL stands impressive—reported at $425M+ or even $650M+ by recent sources .
Kelp LRT (rsETH on Ethereum)
Issues liquid restaking tokens (LRTs), specifically rsETH, allowing ETH stakers to maintain liquidity while earning rewards. It boasts $1.2–1.6 billion TVL, 300,000+ users, and integrations with 50+ DeFi protocols such as Aave, Compound, Balancer, Morpho, Pendle, and more—plus support across multiple L2s .
Gain (Automated Yield Vaults)
A non-custodial, one-click vault system combining DeFi, airdrops, and RWA strategies.
