LAYER 2
Celestia Pitches Sovereign L2 Model as Ethereum Shifts Strategy
Celestia argues Layer 2s should become sovereign networks using modular data availability, citing $4.4B in Solana validator costs as reason to avoid traditional L1 architecture.
Tezos Launches Tezlink Shadownet Testnet for XTZ Scaling Push
Tezos releases Tezlink Shadownet, enabling Michelson smart contracts to run in a high-scalability rollup environment. XTZ trades at $0.58 amid infrastructure upgrades.
Uniswap (UNI) Launches on OKX's X Layer L2 With Zero Protocol Fees
Uniswap (UNI) deploys full suite on X Layer, OKX's zkEVM Layer-2 network, offering zero Uniswap Labs fees on swaps via Wallet, Web App, and Trading API.
Celestia Unveils Fibre Protocol With 1Tb/s Throughput Goal
Celestia announces Fibre Blockspace, a data availability protocol targeting 1 terabit per second across 500 nodes - 1500x its original roadmap target.
Ripple (XRP) USD (RLUSD) Expands to Layer 2 Networks with Wormhole's NTT Standard
Ripple (XRP) USD (RLUSD) is set to expand its reach to Layer 2 networks through Wormhole's NTT standard, enhancing multichain interoperability and compliance.
Ethereum's Mega Upgrades: How Fusaka and MegaETH Will Turbocharge Blockchain and Crush the Scalability Crisis!
Ethereum's upcoming Fusaka and MegaETH upgrades aim to address scalability, enhancing transaction speeds and efficiency for Web3 applications, while ensuring decentralization.
Linea: A New Era for Ethereum-Equivalent Layer 2 Solutions
Linea introduces a 100% Ethereum-equivalent zkEVM rollup, enhancing scalability while maintaining Ethereum's core principles. Discover how Linea aligns with Ethereum's vision.
Linea Introduces Cost-Free Bridging and Identity Verification for Ethereum Users
Linea aims to enhance Ethereum's Layer 2 efficiency by offering free asset bridging and privacy-focused identity verification, facilitating seamless transactions and user engagement.
Ethereum's Base L2 Dominates Revenue with Priority Fees and DEX Activity
Base, an Ethereum layer-2 solution by Coinbase, leads in revenue generation due to its unique fee model and decentralized exchange activity, surpassing other top rollups.
Taiko and Nethermind Partner to Enhance Ethereum Rollup Infrastructure
Taiko partners with Nethermind to advance Ethereum Layer 2 infrastructure, focusing on decentralization and innovation in rollup technology.
Forta and Celo Partnership Elevates Security for Celo Layer 2
Celo partners with Forta to enhance security by integrating AI-driven Forta Firewall into its Layer 2 network, aiming to prevent malicious transactions and ensure a secure blockchain environment.
Understanding Stacks (STX): Bitcoin's Layer-2 Solution for Smart Contracts
Explore how Stacks (STX) enhances Bitcoin by enabling smart contracts and DApps, leveraging Bitcoin's security while expanding its functionalities through a unique layer-2 network.
Manta Network Introduces Dual-Layer Solution for Fast Finality
Manta Network unveils a dual-layer approach to tackle finality issues in Layer 2 networks, enhancing security and efficiency through MANTA token and Bitcoin integration.
Bitcoin Layer 2 Projects Surge: A Detailed Look at the Modular Future
Bitcoin Layer 2 projects have grown significantly, with a sevenfold increase from 2021 to 2024. Explore the impact of this growth on venture funding and the future of Bitcoin's modular ecosystem.
Taiko Enhances Security with Zero-Knowledge Proofs Integration
Taiko has integrated Zero-Knowledge (ZK) proofs into its mainnet, enhancing security and scalability. This move complements its existing multi-proof architecture, marking a significant advancement in Layer 2 solutions.
