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Dfinity founder takes aim at Ethereum’s complex layer-two solutions
9.6.2021
Dfinity founder Dominic Williams has criticized Ethereum’s emerging ecosystem of layer-two solutions for exposing users to counterparty security risks
Funds locked in Aave soar past $20 billion amid layer-two embrace
2.6.2021
Aave’s TVL has soared past $20 billion, with one-third of capital coming from its deployment on layer-two, Polygon
Composable Finance raises $7M for cross-chain and cross-layer DeFi interoperability
1.6.2021
Composable Finance has secured funding from several blockchain investment firms as it seeks to foster greater interoperability in the emerging decentralized finance market
Uniswap v3 looks set for layer-two scaling on both Arbitrum and Optimism
27.5.2021
Uniswap is now planning layer-two deployments on both Arbitrum and Optimism
Polygon debuts SDK for building Ethereum-compatible chains
26.5.2021
Polygon developers are set to launch tools to enable the creation of Ethereum-compatible standalone chains and layer-two protocols
Tether launches on Hermez rollup as Ethereum starts falling behind
19.4.2021
Ethereum is starting to lose ground to its competitors for USDT usage, and Hermez may help to fix that
Decentraland announces layer-two MANA token transfers, plans for full migration
2.4.2021
Polygon claims yet another victory in the scaling wars with Decentraland
Consensys announces layer-two NFT platform, Palm, to compete with Flow
30.3.2021
The Ethereum ecosystem and some outside power players are banding together to give Flow a run for their money
Double jump.tokyo signs up to layer-two scaling solution for NFTs
25.3.2021
The alpha release will launch this month for Gods Unchained, opening up to double jump.tokyo and several other developers
VCs bet big on layer-two as StarkWare raises a staggering $75 million
24.3.2021
Scalability is a hot investment as VCs and retail pour into rollup and sidechain solutions
Layer-two scaling solutions solve enterprises’ public blockchain challenges
19.3.2021
Will layer-two scaling solutions solve all the challenges that enterprises face with public blockchains?
Ethereum’s Buterin Highlights Layer-Two Rollups as Potential Scaling Solution
12.3.2021
As questions circle about the network’s capacities following surging transaction costs and accelerating activity in the decentralized finance (defi) arena, Ethereum’s founder Vitalik Buterin opines that layer-2 solutions could help the network scale by a factor of 100x in mere months...
Searching deep: The quest for Bitcoin scalability through layer two protocols
7.3.2021
The quest for a workable Bitcoin scalability solution is still ongoing with developmental efforts in protocols like the Lightning Network and Statechains
Vitalik proposes solution to link certain layer-two scaling projects
3.3.2021
L2 DeFi protocols currently cannot communicate with each other, so Vitalik has proposed a fix
Where Value Is Going in Blockchain Networks
27.2.2021
Will wealth flow to layer 1 or layer 2? It depends on the use case, says a long-time observer and investor
Matic rebrands to Polygon in pursuit of ‘Polkadot on Ethereum’ strategy
9.2.2021
The Layer-two protocol plans to become an aggregator and interoperability facilitator for Ethereum scalability solutions
Genesis Mining head forecasts importance of layer-two Bitcoin solutions
21.1.2021
He feels Bitcoin might need such solutions, even with the coin in a store of value role
The Ethereum network is being turbocharged by layer-two solutions
14.1.2021
With Ethereum transaction fees still high, more layer-two powered platforms are emerging
Ethereum layer-two network to offer batched Tether payments
11.1.2021
Hermez, an Ethereum scaling solution, has partnered with Tether to offer cheaper Tether transactions via zero-knowledge rollups
IRS to Pay $625K to Crack Monero, Crypto Proponents Scoff at Contract
11.9.2020
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) wants to pay a contractor $625,000 if they can crack layer-two privacy schemes and the privacy-centric crypto asset monero (XMR). The tax agency says that the entity has “limited investigative resources” for tracing these types of cryptocurrency...