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What emergency controls are available to reverse governance-triggered slashes?
Some AVSs and L1s include emergency modules that can pause slashing logic, roll back recent penalties, or exempt specific blocks or validators temporarily. These controls are usually gated by a council multisig, DAO vote, or emergency governance contract. In Ethereum, for example, slashing logic is hard-coded but AVS layers like EigenLayer may implement emergency "circuit breakers." However, reversing already-executed slashes on-chain is complex due to staking economics and security guarantees. Most systems aim to halt future slashing, not undo past ones. Rapid detection and response are critical for minimizing fallout.
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