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'Everything Is Encrypted': Aztec’s Privacy Rollup Hits Testnet Amid Growing Demand
1.5.2025
The solution comes after 8 years of development and as institutions seek transaction confidentiality
The Protocol: Inside Movement’s Token-Dump Scandal
30.4.2025
Also: ETH Gas Limit Ceiling Proposal, Bitcoin Data Limits Debate, and Base Becomes a Stage 1 Rollup
Coinbase’s Base Network Achieves ‘Stage 1’ Status, Reducing Centralization Risk
29.4.2025
The move means that Base will now have a security council which will help approve certain network upgrades if needed
Bitcoin Rollup Citrea Deploys Bridge to Tackle Collateral Bottleneck of Using BTC in DeFi
23.4.2025
Citrea deployed its Clementine Bridge on the Bitcoin testnet, using programming language BitVM2
EY updates privacy L2 as nixed Tornado Cash sanctions ease fears
3.4.2025
Big Four accounting firm EY, formerly Ernst & Young, has changed its enterprise-focused Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Nightfall to a zero-knowledge rollup design as it says corporate clients are more comfortable with privacy solutions with easing US sanctions.EY said in an April 2 announcement...
Celo becomes Ethereum L2 with Optimism rollup implementation
26.3.2025
Celo, the blockchain network launched in 2020, has officially transitioned from a layer-1 chain to an Ethereum layer-2 protocol.Celo announced the successful transition in a March 26 X post, stating that “Celo is officially an Ethereum layer 2” protocol. In the thread, the organization...
Celo Migration To Layer-2 Network Is Done, Bringing In New Era For The Blockchain
26.3.2025
The transition ends a long journey beginning back in July 2023 and a fierce competition, won by Optimism, convincing the Celo ecosystem to build with their tech
Could 'Based Rollups' Solve Ethereum's Layer-2 Problem?
12.2.2025
As layer-2 chains continue to proliferate, some Ethereum developers are pushing rollup tech that takes a new approach to interoperability: “based rollups.”
Uniswap Labs Officially Launches Layer-2 ‘Unichain’
11.2.2025
Powered by Optimism's OP stack, Unichain—like other layer-2s on Ethereum—offers faster and cheaper transactions compared to Ethereum's mainnet
DEX Aggregator 1inch Integrates ZKsync to Boost Cross-Chain Swaps
6.2.2025
The integration aims to provide faster and cheaper transactions for users
Coinbase’s Layer 2 System Base Gets a Marketplace Linked to Gas Revenue
14.1.2025
Dragonfly-backed startup Alkimiya unveils a DeFi market for betting on the price of blockspace on the Base rollup
Sony’s Layer-2 Blockchain “Soneium” Goes Live
14.1.2025
The 78-year-old technology giant is the latest big name company to release a blockchain using Optimism's OP Stack
Alpen Labs Raises $8.5 Million to Advance Development of Bitcoin ZK Rollup Strata
13.1.2025
Strata will launch as an open platform that introduces easy and scalable self-custody while facilitating the use of bitcoin. New Funding to Accelerate Development of Bitcoin ZK Rollup Strata Alpen Labs, a bitcoin infrastructure company announced that it has completed an $8.5 million strategic...
Deutsche Bank's L2 Blockchain to Be 'Public and Permissioned,' Says Tech Partner
18.12.2024
The banking giant is building a rollup on Ethereum using Matter Labs' ZKsync technology
Layer-2 Network Fuel to Airdrop 10% of New Token Supply to 200K Wallets
17.12.2024
Fuel claims to be the fastest and cheapest Ethereum rollup
Ethereum's ENS Identity System Picks Consensys' Tech for Its Layer-2
17.12.2024
The Ethereum Name Service's forthcoming Namechain will be based on Linea, a zero-knowledge rollup
Rollups alone won’t unlock blockchain’s true potential
2.12.2024
Ethereum’s scalability solution may create more problems than it solves. Here’s why we need to look beyond rollups
Curve Finance Launches L2 Dex Leveraging Taiko’s Based Rollup Tech
30.11.2024
Curve Finance has launched Curve-Lite, a decentralized exchange (dex) powered by the Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solution Taiko, emphasizing scalability and cost-effectiveness for decentralized finance (defi) users. Curve-Lite: A Scalable Defi Solution Debuts on Taiko Curve Finance...
Crypto Staking Goes Live on Starknet in First for Ethereum L2 Blockchains
25.11.2024
Starknet has become the first major layer-2 rollup on top of Ethereum to let users earn money by staking their tokens.Anyone who has at least 20,000 STRK tokens (roughly $12,000 at recent prices) can pledge the asset as collateral and earn rewards for validating transactions. Users with less than...
China’s lockdown censorship inspired Ethereum ‘based rollup’ Taiko
14.11.2024
Taiko Labs co-founder Daniel Wang first wanted to make an “unstoppable” social network and found his way to an Ethereum “based rollup” in the process