Tag: layer 2
Coinbase’s Base Chain Set to Propel Crypto Adoption into Mainstream with Layer 2 Innovations
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Celo Chooses Optimism, Concluding Bake-Off Among Layer 2s
“It's super cool to actually see them [Celo] be keen on OP Stack, do deep due diligence and look at all these chains,” said Ryan Wyatt, chief growth o [...]
Bitcoin Layer 2 Coins, STX, ELA, SAVM, Outperform BTC After Halving
STX, the native token of leading Bitcoin Layer 2 network Stacks, has risen nearly 20% to $2.87 since quadrennial halving reduced the per block coin em [...]
Avail Confirms Token Airdrop Plans, a Week After Leaked Screenshots
According to a blog post from the Avail team, 354,605 wallet addresses are eligible to claim the 600 million tokens in their “unification drop.” Recip [...]
Worldcoin, Sam Altman's Crypto Project, Is Building a Layer-2 Chain
The human-focused blockchain network will be based on the OP Stack, a framework for building Ethereum-based layer-2 chains.
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Crypto Exchange OKX Goes Live With New Layer-2 Chain, Following in Footsteps of Coinbase
“We envision X Layer and other layer-2 chains as the highway infrastructure of the Web3 world, with dApps as the marketplaces and self-hosted wallets [...]
Alpen Labs Looks to Scale Bitcoin With Zero-Knowledge Proofs Using $10.6M Funding
Zero-knowledge technology allows for data to be transferred securely and quickly between parties and is used to scale blockchains through rollups. Rol [...]
Bitcoin Layer 2 Mezo Emerges From Stealth With $21M Raise Led by Pantera
The fundraising also involved Multicoin, Hack VC, ParaFi Capital, Nascent, Draper Associates, Primitive Ventures, Asymmetric Ventures and Dan Held, an [...]
Ethereum Layer 2s Could Rocket to $1T Base Valuation by 2030, VanEck Says
The valuation is based on the future expected usage of several layer 2 networks across usecases such as metaverse, banking and gaming.
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Meme Coins (and Pepe’s Best Friend) Swarm Coinbase Layer 2 Chain
It's not something we have historically written a lot about – bridging yields. But a new report from the crypto investment firm Exponentia.fi included [...]
Layer-2 Blockchain Mantle’s Token MNT Hits All-Time High as Reward System Goes Live
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BOB, a ‘Hybrid’ Layer-2 Blockchain Mixing Bitcoin and Ethereum, Raises $10M
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Espresso Systems Raises $28M in Fresh Funds, Led By A16z Crypto
“Rollups have enriched the greater Ethereum ecosystem with horizontal scalability and a diversity of execution environments, but at the expense of fra [...]
Coinbase’s Base Chain Warns of ‘Stuck’ Transactions Amid Traffic Surge
"Due to high network traffic on the Base network, transaction fees increased over the last 24 hours. Some user transactions that were submitted with l [...]
Starknet, an Ethereum Layer 2, Plans to Mimic 'Parallel Execution' Feature That Makes Solana Fast
The new feature, described as "multitasking for rollups," is on Starknet's project roadmap for the second quarter of 2024, released Wednesday.
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