Historical bad-debt events
Rocket Pool's assessment for RD-F-067 — scored green on the v1.7.0 rubric. The evidence below is the curator's reasoning for this score.
Evidence summary #
Zero protocol-level bad debt or socialized rETH loss events recorded in ~4.5 years of operation across ~27,800 validators. Slashing loss absorption hierarchy: (1) node operator ETH bond; (2) RPL collateral auctioned; (3) remainder socialized across rETH holders. No RPL auction for slashing has been triggered. No socialized rETH loss has occurred. Data-cache rekt.incidents: []. Beacon chain slashing events affecting Rocket Pool validators have been isolated and absorbed within operator bonds.
Sources #
- URLCoinMarketCap — Rocket Pool validator countRocket Pool manages 890,000 ETH across 27,800 validators; no slashing socialization events reportedretrieved 2026-05-04
- CoinMarketCap Rocket Pool updates — slashing modelCoinMarketCap: 'losses first subtracted from node operator's stake, then RPL auctioned; remaining socialized across rETH holders; no known events of full auction triggered'retrieved 2026-05-04
- Rekt leaderboard (no entries)data-cache rekt.incidents: [] — no Rekt leaderboard entries for Rocket Poolretrieved 2026-05-04
Methodology #
Count and sum (USD) the number of documented bad-debt events where the protocol socialized losses across depositors.
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