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Optimism and Arbitrum flip Ethereum in combined transaction volume
11.1.2023
The two layer-2 networks processed more than 1.1 million transactions combined on Jan. 10
Bitcoin Development Company Layer 2 Labs Raises $3M to Bring Drivechains to Network
20.12.2022
The round, which was funded by angel investors, will provide capital for the company to implement innovative sidechain solutions on the Bitcoin network
Visa Proposes Automatic Payments Using Ethereum Layer 2 Solution StarkNet
20.12.2022
Visa said self-custodial wallets could use a unique “account abstraction” method to set up automatic recurring payments on StarkNet as existing smart contracts do not currently support such steps
BitDAO delivers modular Ethereum Layer 2 network Mantle
1.12.2022
BitDAO takes the opportunity of carrying out its delivery of modular Ethereum Layer 2 Mantle, which will, in the case scenario, be instrumental in the delivery of much quicker transactions. The offer will also be with regards to much less of a price tag attached to it. To understand the true...
L2 is crucial to Ethereum decentralization, censorship resistance, says researcher
9.11.2022
Swedish researcher Eric Wall highlighted StarkNet’s influence on Ethereum’s scalability as he joins the board of the newly formed StarkNet Foundation
Los rollups de layer 2 de Ethereum reducen los costos, pero se subestiman sus riesgos
26.10.2022
Las redes oficiales de rollups de Ethereum actualmente no pueden decir que “toman prestada” la seguridad de la blockchain
Ethereum’s Layer 2 Rollups Reduce Costs, but the Risks Are Underappreciated
26.10.2022
Ethereum’s incumbent rollup networks cannot currently claim that they “borrow” Ethereum’s security. Valid Points is CoinDesk’s weekly newsletter that breaks down Ethereum’s evolution and its impact on crypto markets
L2 Wars: The Competition for Top Layer-Two Scaling Solutions on Ethereum
8.10.2022
Vitaly Yakovlev is CTO at DeFi platform ZKX.__________
This article will explain how ZK-Rollups technology has the potential to revolutionize decentralized finance (DeFi), address common problems in the landscape, and make a case for future derivatives trading. ...
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Lido launches layer-2 Ethereum staking and LDO rewards
7.10.2022
Lido has around 40% of all the staked ETH on the Beacon Chain
Lido’s stETH Token Expands to Layer 2 Networks Optimism and Arbitrum
6.10.2022
Lido's liquid staking token is coming to Ethereum's optimistic rollups
Blockchain Infrastructure Project Eclipse Raises $15m To Build ‘Universal Layer-2’
27.9.2022
The $9 million seed round was co-led by Tribe Capital and Tabiya, and follows an earlier $6 million in pre-seed funding
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Has a Layer 3 Vision to Unleash Full Power of Crypto
21.9.2022
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin always seems to be looking a step into the future – or three. While layer 2 (L2) is currently still developing, Buterin contributed to the layer 3 (L3) discussion, arguing that these could serve a different purpose(s), leaving scalability to L2s....
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What the Ethereum Merge means for the blockchain’s layer-2 solutions
8.9.2022
Experts share their views on how the Merge would impact Ethereum’s scalability solutions in the form of layer-2 chains
Traders Bet on GMX Tokens as Proxy for Ethereum Layer 2 Solution Arbitrum
6.9.2022
Tokens of the decentralized exchange have doubled in recent months even as the broader market sentiment remains low
DeFi Firms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance Join Layer 2 Protocol Optimism
16.8.2022
Developers of the DeFi protocols said that layer 2 networks offer improved security and capital efficiency for users
FTX Pay Integrates With Reddit’s Arbitrum Nova-Powered Community Points System
9.8.2022
FTX has announced that FTX Pay’s infrastructure has integrated with the social media and news aggregation forum Reddit’s Community Points system. The integration has been rolled out in the U.S., EU, Australia, and other countries worldwide. FTX Pay will also join Infura, P2P, Google...
Ethereum Layer 2s Could Take Revenue From the Blockchain as They Become More Competitive: Coinbase
9.8.2022
6 Key Points in Vitalik Buterin's Vision for Ethereum Presented at EthCC
22.7.2022
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined his vision for the second-largest project’s future at the Ethereum Community Conference in Paris on Thursday.
The vision included an increased focus on security, stability, and decentralization, as well as the following key points:
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Polygon Unveils zkEVM, 'Ethereum-Equivalent' ZK Scaling Solution
20.7.2022
Popular Ethereum (ETH) Layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) has announced zkEVM, the "world’s first zero-knowledge (ZK) scaling solution" that is "fully compatible" with Ethereum....
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Staking Pool Lido to Expand to Ethereum L2s, New Proposal Seeks 'Operating Runway' for DAO in Stablecoins
19.7.2022
Lido Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol and third-party staking pool operator for Ethereum (ETH) 2.0, aims to expand services across various Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions. Meanwhile, a new proposal seeks to secure around two years of "operating runway" for Lido DAO...