layer-2
Alongside the Polygon CDK, Arbitrum Orbit and OP Superchain, scaling approaches are advancing.
Plus, Ethereum’s layer-2 landscape
It may be counterintuitive that a high amount of focus on a technology would lead to security risks — but it’s true
Amid a big push for developers to experiment with Base, native memecoin Based Brett has rocketed
Plus, Ryan Salame’s got a classic case of the Twitter fingers and has been quite active on social media
When L3s started trending, they were met with initial skepticism — but as more use cases emerge, the clearer their need becomes
Fast things can always be faster, right?
Espresso sequencing marketplace will enable efficient coordination and fast transaction finalization across multiple Ethereum layer-2s
Runes protocol will bring versatility to Bitcoin, but some are worried about the increased fees
The Nakamoto upgrade will enhance transaction throughput and enable Bitcoin finality for layer-2 transactions
Worldcoin-related activity currently makes up 43% of activity on Optimism, a Dune dashboard suggests
Bitcoin developers are looking at ways to grow the ecosystem amid a resurgence of interest in innovation and development
Users using Karak will be able to restake any asset on any chain, Karak founders explain
It will be at least another 10 years before newly minted BTC becomes small incentives for miners
In a forum post, Polygon detailed what went wrong with its zkEVM in a recent outage
Bitcoin will likely grow to rely on its layer-2 infrastructure for most post-halving transactions this year, experts say
A greater focus on data availability sampling is top of mind, including additional work that layer-2s must do to become faster and more secure
Plus, derivatives are growing in popularity, and a16z Crypto has a new way for LPs to invest
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