Search
Base emerges as major player in Ethereum rollup with SocialFi integration
17.6.2024
Base, which is a Coinbase nurtured Ethereum layer 2 network, is now a fiery competitor in the Ethereum rollup scenario, gaining an enormous user base via SocialFi apps, on its platform, like Friend.tech, Aerodrome, a sought-after decentralized exchange and Moonwell, a lending protocol. It also...
Arbitrum to distribute $215M in ARB tokens for gaming innovation
9.6.2024
Initially introduced in March, the proposal gained official approval on June 7, with a majority of over 75% of votes in favor
Plume, Layer-2 Blockchain for Real-World Assets, Pulls $10M in Seed Funding from Haun, Galaxy
23.5.2024
Plume plans to make it possible for people to easily – and compliantly – bring real-world assets (RWAs) like real estate and collectibles onto blockchains
Starknet’s STRK Price Drops 50% as This New Meme Coin Prepares to List on Exchanges
23.2.2024
As Ethereum rollup Starknet initiates distribution of 728m tokens to more than 1.3m addresses, traders are vying to take position in what could be the largest airdrop of 2024. However, with STRK price plummeting -50% on launch, could this new meme coin be a better play as it heads for exchanges?...
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Says Validiums are Not Genuine Rollup Solutions
17.1.2024
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum (ETH), has ignited a debate about the classification of various layer 2 scaling solutions. The crypto veteran has claimed that Ethereum’s validiums should not be considered genuine rollup solutions. The statement came in response to a post by Daniel...
Arbitrum Throws Hat In Ring for Celo's Migration to Layer-2 Blockchain
14.12.2023
Celo originally planned to build its Ethereum layer-2 network with Optimism's OP Stack. Then Polygon and Matter Labs pitched their stacks. Now, Arbitrum, the biggest layer-2, wants in on the bake-off
Nil Foundation Plans New Ethereum Rollup With Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Sharding
7.11.2023
The foundation claims that this will be the first ZK rollup that enables sharding, combining two popular scaling technologies
Eclipse Announces Solana-Powered Ethereum Rollup
22.9.2023
Eclipse, an organization that allows for the construction of customizable rollups, has announced the architecture of its Eclipse mainnet, a Solana-powered Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling rollup. The rollup will benefit from using the Solana Virtual Machine as an execution layer, leveraging this...
Injective releases its groundbreaking Ethereum Rollup, inEVM
20.9.2023
Injective recently introduced its first-ever EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine) called inEVM. The EVM is capable of achieving true composability across Solana and Cosmos. Injective completed the development of inEVM after collaborating with Caldera. Backed by Sequoia, the Layer 2 rollup infrastructure...
1inch, Aggregator of Decentralized Crypto Exchanges, to Launch on Ethereum Rollup zkSync Era
20.4.2023
The decentralized-exchange (DEX) aggregator, which nabbed $175 million in a 2021 series B funding round, is one of the biggest protocols yet to launch on a zero-knowledge EVM (zkEVM)
Ethereum's L2 solution 'Optimism' rallies 300% in a month — will OP price gains sustain?
4.8.2022
Optimism eyes an increase in adoption after the Merge upgrade triggers Ethereum's "Rollup-Centric Roadmap."
Ethereum Rollup Optimism Launches DAO, Announces Long-Awaited Airdrop
27.4.2022
Crypto Twitter has lit up with users excited to learn they will be eligible to claim Optimism’s OP tokens in an upcoming “season of airdrops.”
Ethereum Rollup Arbitrum Releases Major Update
8.4.2022
The update will halve fees, increase transaction speed, and make it easier for Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible apps to build on Arbitrum
Aztec launches private smart contracts as Ethereum rollup
12.10.2020
Aztec 2.0 is both a scaling and a privacy solution rolled into one