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ETH Dencun upgrade attracts more L2 bots and failed txs: Galaxy Research
23.8.2024
Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade has "greatly improved” the economics of Ethereum rollups. However, Galaxy says it also brought more failed transactions
Base hits 4M active addresses amid ‘Onchain Summer’ campaign
20.8.2024
Base said it had allotted 600 ETH, worth $2 million, for developers who would build on the blockchain from June to August this year.
Ethereum L2 ecosystem processes a record 12.4M transactions in a day
14.8.2024
The growth has been primarily driven by memecoin mania on the Coinbase L2 blockchain Base.
PEPU Presale Raises $8M for New Ethereum-Beating Layer-2 Solution
12.8.2024
Pepe Unchained (PEPU), one of the most talked-about new meme coin projects, has just passed $8 million in its presale phase. But this isn’t just another quick cash grab. The team is on a mission to build a powerful new Layer-2 solution – with speeds and fees that could give Ethereum...
Aleph Zero launches zkOS-powered Ethereum layer 2 mainnet
12.8.2024
Aleph Zero’s mainnet launch integrates Arbitrum Orbit technology and zkOS tools to revolutionize blockchain privacy and speed
Meme Coins Meet Layer-2 Tech With Pepe Unchained as Presale Passes $7.5M Mark
8.8.2024
Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is going viral with its unique approach: combining the hype of meme coins with the power of layer-2 technology. This project has already passed $7.5 million in its presale, proving its ability not only to withstand weather market storms – but thrive in them. Pepe...
Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to solve cross-chain L2 interoperability
6.8.2024
“I think people will be surprised by how quickly ‘cross-L2 interoperability problems’ stop being problems,” said the Ethereum co-founder
Galaxy Research warns of sustainability issues for Bitcoin layer-2 rollups
4.8.2024
The future of Bitcoin rollups will depend on continued innovation and optimization in data compression and scalability
Everything Bitcoin: L2s see wave of adoption, but security needs to catch up
29.7.2024
The Bitcoin 2024 conference showcased dozens of protocols driving innovation on the Bitcoin blockchain. Cointelegraph’s team explored the promises and challenges emerging around the world
Bitcoin Layer 2 Rootstock Verifies Zero-Knowledge SNARK
26.7.2024
Rootstock verified the SNARK using BitVMX, which is Rootstock's modified version of BitVM
Bitcoin Rollup Protocol BOS Verifies Zero-Knowledge Proof on Mainnet
25.7.2024
BitcoinOS (BOS) has successfully verified a zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) on the Bitcoin mainchain, marking a significant technological advancement. This development introduces scalability and enhanced functionality to Bitcoin without altering its base layer. BOS Verifies ZK Proof on Bitcoin BOS,...
Ethereum and layer-2 addresses surge 127% this year — Glassnode
25.7.2024
While Bitcoin saw a 20% drop in daily active addresses in Q2 2024, Ethereum and L2s posted a 127% increase in such addresses in H1 2024
Atari to bring retro games onchain with Base
25.7.2024
Players can mint a non-fungible token that acts as their access pass and play the classic game Asteroids on the blockchain
Web3 Infrastructure Platform Caldera Raises $15M in Early-Stage Funding
25.7.2024
Web3 infrastructure platform Caldera has successfully raised $15 million in an early-stage funding round, signaling strong investor interest in its mission. The funding was led by Founders Fund, a prominent venture capital firm known for backing innovative technology startups. Additionally...
Pepe Unchained Hits $5M Presale Milestone for Layer-2 Meme Coin Network Project
24.7.2024
Crypto fans are all over a new meme coin project that’s raised $5 million in presale. Pepe Unchained (PEPU) continues gaining traction as the developers prepare for an exchange debut later this year. And with its own layer-2 network in development, there’s a real chance Pepe Unchained...
Bitcoin Layer-2 Chain Bitlayer Raises $11M Led by ETF Issuer Franklin Templeton
23.7.2024
Bitlayer's layer 2 is based on the BitVM paradigm, which was unveiled last October and laid out a path for Ethereum-style smart contracts on the original blockchain
StarkWare verifies first zero-knowledge proof on Bitcoin
17.7.2024
StarkWare’s milestone opens the door for ZK-based layer-2 solutions, enhancing Bitcoin’s scalability and global payment capabilities
Binance’s BNB Chain introduces layer-2 testnet powered by Optimism
16.7.2024
The Binance-founded blockchain has introduced a new layer-2 chain opBNB, though some suggest there are other ways to scale the network
New Layer 2 Meme Coin Pepe Unchained Crosses $3M in ICO – Will PEPU Explode?
10.7.2024
Pepe Unchained (PEPU) is drawing attention with its recent ICO success. This frog-themed meme coin project has passed the $3 million mark in less than one month. As investors pile in, many wonder: Will PEPU explode once it hits exchanges later this year? Pepe Unchained’s ICO – An Instant Success...
Starknet, Layer-2 Chain on Ethereum, to Open Staking By End of Year
10.7.2024