Tag: layer 2
Blast, Hyped Layer-2 Chain, Sees Most Deposits Bridge to Yield Manager
CORRECTION (19:08 UTC): An original version of this story misinterpreted data from DefiLlama to suggest that most of the funds in the original Blast d [...]
Blast, Hyped Layer-2 Chain, Sees Most Deposits Leave Within 1 Day of Going Live
The controversial layer-2 network had taken $2.3 billion in deposits since November as it prepared for launch, but within 24 hours of going live, that [...]
StarkWare Plans New ‘Stwo’ Cryptographic Prover for Cheaper Transactions
A prover is a key component for layer-2s, since they generate proofs that are then posted to the base layer blockchain – a crucial process in linking [...]
Robinhood Markets (HOOD) to Allow Swaps on Arbitrum, a Layer-2 Blockchain Atop Ethereum
“As DeFi continues to lead on Arbitrum, we'll now see one of the most recognizable trading platforms bring low-cost in-app swaps to a wide audience of [...]
The Dencun Upgrade Marks the Dawn of ‘The Surge’ Era”
As we look ahead, in addition to ether, other high beta names in Layer 2 are also poised to benefit from the Dencun upgrade. Layer 2 networks like Arb [...]
Polygon Labs, StarkWare Unveil New ZK Proof Collaboration, Just Days After STRK Airdrop
“This really is coming to play in Plonky3, which is our new proving system,” Brendan Farmer, co-founder of Polygon, said in an interview with CoinDesk [...]
STRK Tokens Claimed Hit 420M in a Day as On-Chain Metrics Soar
More than 490,000 individual wallets claimed 420 million starknet (STRK) tokens in the 24 hours after the highly anticipated airdrop went live, with t [...]
StarkWare, Behind the Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain Starknet (STRK), Says ‘Cairo Verifier’ Facilitates Layer 3s
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Ethereum Developers Target March 13 for Milestone 'Dencun' Upgrade on Mainnet
The timing for the long-awaited Dencun upgrade, with its much-touted "proto-danksharding" feature, was announced Thursday on a call with top developer [...]
Polygon Labs Cuts 19% of Staff, 60 Roles, for ‘Enhanced Performance’
“The reality is that achieving our mission often demands challenging decisions, and while difficult, the founders and I agree that we must move forwar [...]
ENS Token Jumps 50% as Ethereum Co-Founder Buterin Hails Ethereum Name Service as ‘Super Important’
Ethereum Name Service is a platform that lets users buy a domain name on the Ethereum blockchain. These domains can then be used to transfer and recei [...]
Blast Hits $1.1B in Deposits More Than a Month Before It’s Due to Go Live
It's worth noting that crypto asset prices have surged across this board this year. Bitcoin (BTC) has risen more than 150% to around $43,000 while eth [...]
Metis Surges 50% as Ecosystem Projects Eye $360M in Grant Rewards
Some liquidity pools built on the Metis network are offering as much as 200% in annualized fee rewards to users.
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Metis, the Ethereum Layer 2 Where Vitalik Buterin’s Mom Works, Creates ‘Metis Ecosystem Development Fund’
The fund, called the Metis Ecosystem Development Fund (Metis EDF), will allocate 4.6 million METIS tokens, which will all go to “sequencer mining, ret [...]
Chainlink Data Feeds Available on Polygon zkEVM
Developers building on Polygon’s zkEVM will be able to incorporate these data feeds into their on-chain applications.
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