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New tool mirrors Optimism NFTs to Ethereum mainnet for use in verified apps
10.11.2022
NFTs from Layer 2 were not previously recognizable to apps like Twitter
Zksync Devs Plan to Launch Layer 3 Scaling Solution Called ‘Opportunity’ in Q1 2023
29.10.2022
Matter Labs, the team behind the Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling protocol Zksync, revealed the developers plan to launch a layer three (L3) proof of concept called “Opportunity” in the first quarter of 2023. The team says that the prototype of L3 will be built on top of L2...
State of Decentralized Finance Remains Lackluster, Value Locked in Defi Slid 67% in 6 Months
22.10.2022
During the last 125 days or roughly four months, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has been range bound within the $50 billion to $65 billion region. The TVL in defi has shed significant value during the past six months as it dropped from $161 billion on April 1, down...
Twitter user saves cross-chain bridge from potential exploit
20.10.2022
The BitBTC bridge reportedly had a bug that would essentially allow an attacker to mint fake tokens on one side of the bridge, and swap them for real ones on the other
Optimism collective launches OP stack
19.10.2022
Optimism takes immense pride and pleasure in making their formal deliverance of the next level of their created upgradable architecture, the OP stack. It is a modular blueprint that benefits all varieties of blockchains with the features of being enormously upgradable and interoperable. ...
Polygon Launches zkEVM Testnet — Defi Projects Uniswap, Lens, Aave Join Testing
11.10.2022
The blockchain project Polygon has announced the launch of the zkEVM public testnet, a layer two (L2) scaling solution announced in July that aims to reduce fees and inherit the security of the Ethereum blockchain. Polygon considers the testnet “the first open-source zkEVM network,”...
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
60% of Latam Professionals Open to Using Metaverse Tools at Work: Study
30.9.2022
Workers and executives in Latam are open to trying metaverse tools in conjunction with their traditional work, according to a study commissioned by Ciena, a software, networks, and services company. The study, which surveyed 15,000 business workers from all around the world, found that there...
Circle Product VP: USDC chain expansion part of 'multichain' vision
29.9.2022
Speaking with Cointelegraph, Circle’s vice president of Product Joao Reginatto emphasized that devs soon won’t care what blockchain they build on, as interoperability will be key
Optimism Going Live on the OpenSea NFT Marketplace
28.9.2022
Optimism recently announced completing its integration with OpenSea. The L2 Ethereum scaling solution is accessible on the OpenSea NFT marketplace. The announcement made OpenSea the sixth platform to integrate Optimism after Polygon, Klatyn, Solana, Arbitrum, and Ethereum. Users learned about...
OpenSea NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Optimism – OP Token Price Forecast
28.9.2022
Leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has launched support for the Optimism blockchain, enabling the integration of popular collections such as Apetimism, Bored Town, MotorHeadz, and OptiChads within the platform....
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Boba Network Partners With Avalanche, Boba AVAX L2 to Provide ‘Faster Transactions and Lower Fees’
22.9.2022
On Wednesday, the layer two scaling solution that leverages optimistic rollup technology, Boba Network has revealed it now supports the proof-of-stake (PoS) network Avalanche. According to the Boba Network team, the new Avalanche support will produce “faster transactions and lower...
The impact of the Wintermute hack could have been worse than 3AC, Voyager and Celsius — Here is why
21.9.2022
Market makers are the backbone of every crypto exchange, ICO, DApp and many token listings, which is exactly why investors shouldn’t shrug off Wintermute’s hack
Aave devs look set to receive $16.3M via retroactive funding
8.9.2022
A proposal to reward members of the Aave Companies with $16.28 million in retroactive funding for the development of V3 of the Aave Protocol looks set to pass
1inch users on Optimism to receive airdrop of 300,000 OP tokens
6.9.2022
The DEX aggregator and automated market maker was first deployed on the Optimism mainnet in August 2021
Did Merge Optimism Lift Ether or Was It the S&P 500?
2.9.2022
Ether doubled to $2,000 early this quarter. Risk-reset in equity markets probably helped battered crypto bulls cheer Ethereum's impending technological upgrade, the Merge
Optimism Token Flash Crashes 10% on False Rumors of a Major Hack
17.8.2022
The native token of Optimism quickly recovered after Optimism dispelled the rumors
Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until Fall
16.8.2022
While there is no shortage of legislative initiatives to regulate stablecoins, the idea of the American CBDC remains problematic