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Paradigm Releases Interactive RSI Simulator for DeFi Research

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Paradigm, a crypto research and investment firm, has published an interactive RSI (Restaking Slashing Insurance) simulator on its research platform. The tool is designed to help users model and understand risk scenarios related to restaking mechanisms in decentralized finance. The simulator is accessible online as part of Paradigm's ongoing research efforts. The release garnered attention on Hacker News, attracting early discussion from the developer community.

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