ether.fi converts weETH to Pure LST and migrates restaking to Symbiotic-backed weETHs

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On August 7, 2026, ether.fi announced it has converted weETH into a pure liquid staking token (LST), eliminating all restaking exposure. The platform has moved restaking functions to weETHs, a liquidity restaking token backed by Symbiotic. This update is part of ongoing token launch news and represents a key development in new token listings. All operations now run on the Symbiotic-supported infrastructure.

ChainThink reports that on August 7, according to an official announcement from ether.fi, ether.fi has removed all re-staking exposure from weETH, and weETH is now a pure liquid staking token (LST).

ether.fi states that all restaking functionality has been migrated to the liquid restaking token weETHs, powered by Symbiotic.

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