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While there is limited public data, the concept is plausible. In a slash-and-bounce scenario, attackers induce or anticipate a slashing event, then acquire discounted validator tokens or LRTs at distressed prices. After the market stabilizes, these tokens recover in value, enabling arbitrage profits. This mirrors liquidation arbitrage seen in DeFi lending markets. The risk is particularly acute in low-liquidity environments where slashing leads to forced redemptions or panic selling. As restaking grows, such opportunistic strategies may become more visible and measurable.

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