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![KelpDAO Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1707302676202229760.png) Kelp [@KelpDAO](/creator/twitter/KelpDAO) on x 118.5K followers
Created: 2025-07-17 15:30:04 UTC

Most people think staking ETH is like putting money in a savings account.

But there's actually a whole economic system running underneath - validators, MEV, slashing, and coordination layers.

Here's how validator economics really work 🌱



![](https://pbs.twimg.com/card_img/1945868614869078016/d4sSSyFC?format=png&name=800x419)

XXXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1945868612495085598/c:line.svg)

**Related Topics**
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[Post Link](https://x.com/KelpDAO/status/1945868612495085598)