Tag: layer 2
How Layer-2 Scaling and Protocol Changes Impact ETH’s Future
Ethereum’s ability to host a wide-range of applications and assets has been evident for years, but the investment case for its native token, ETH, has [...]
First DAO on Bitcoin Layer-2 Rootstock Unveiled
The so-called build-on-Bitcoin trend first came to prominence in early 2023 with the Ordinals protocol, which introduced a Bitcoin version of non-fung [...]
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Amps Up Pressure on Layer-2 Networks to Decentralize Further
In 2022, Buterin proposed a set of stages for rollups, to classify them in their pursuit of decentralization. The criteria is meant to showcase that r [...]
Starknet Token Holders Ratify Plan to Implement Staking, in Landmark Decentralized Election
The new mechanism on Starknet means that anyone holding more than 20,000 STRK will be able to stake on the network, from the fourth quarter of this ye [...]
Restaking Protocol Ether.fi Selects Scroll as Layer-2 Network for Settlement
Restaking protocol Ether.fi selected layer-2 network Scroll as the settlement layer for products like its Cash card.
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Snapshot, Popular DAO Voting Platform, Finally Moves On-Chain, Atop Starknet
Snapshot X, the new governance protocol, makes use of storage proofs – a cryptographic feature that StarkWare, the primary developer of Starknet, has [...]
Solving Fragmentation Is Next Blockchain Race as Layer 2s Multiply, ZKsync Developer Says
Solving Fragmentation Is Next Blockchain Race as Layer 2s Multiply, ZKsync Developer Says
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Sony, Electronics Pioneer Behind Walkman, Starts Own Blockchain ‘Soneium’
The “first year is all about onboarding Web3 people, because technology-wise and the community-wise, it is a little bit early to onboard the general u [...]
Optimism Pushes for ‘Interoperability’ Between Affiliated Blockchains
“I think, like, the best way to think about the Superchain is that it's a set of people and organizations that are aligned towards the common goal of [...]
Polygon Sets September Date for Migration to POL Token from MATIC
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Layer 2 Starknet Introduces Staking Proposal to Its Ecosystem
StarkWare, the main development firm behind Starknet, shared that staking will be rolled out in several phases. “In the first main stage, stakers will [...]
TON Blockchain Will Release New Layer-2 Based On Polygon’s Technology
The new protocol, called the TON Applications Chain (TAC), will make use of Polygon’s Chain Development Kit (CDK), as well as their AggLayer.
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World Chain, Sam Altman’s Layer-2 Project, Opens to Developers
This means that select developers can apply to build, test, and give feedback to Tools For Humanity, the developer firm behind Worldcoin, according to [...]
ZKsync Airdrop of ‘ZK’ Token Puts Initial Market Cap Near $900M
The ZK token opened at $0.31 and is down about 21% since then, trading at $0.24 at the time of writing, according to CoinGecko. The market capitalizat [...]
ZKsync’s ZK Airdrop Is Coming ‘Next Week,’ Here's What to Expect
According to the plan released Tuesday, 17.5% of ZK's 21 billion total token supply will be airdropped to users beginning "next week."
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