According to @VitalikButerin, the Ethereum co-founder stated that "The L2 scaling thing is working" on Oct 11, 2025, sharing a link to a GrowThePie post that tracks Layer-2 activity and costs. Source: x.com/VitalikButerin/status/1976809800840495316, x.com/growthepie_eth/status/1976756960532848846 Ethereum’s roadmap prioritizes rollups to boost throughput and lower fees, making L2 adoption a core driver of network usability that traders track when forming ETH views. Source: ethereum.org/en/roadmap/rollups To validate momentum, traders can monitor Layer-2 transaction counts, total value secured (TVS), average user fees, and sequencer revenue via established analytics dashboards. Source: l2beat.com, growthepie.xyz For execution, track spot and perpetual markets liquidity, volume, and funding for ETH around L2 data inflections to gauge market response. Source: binance.com/en/futures