Tag: Matter Labs

Ethereum Layer-2 Teams Welcome Proposal to Overhaul Blockchain

Ethereum Layer-2 Teams Welcome Proposal to Overhaul Blockchain

“A big problem with Ethereum right now is that for a block to be considered finalized, it generally takes 12 to 19 minutes,” Farmer said. “If you're m [...]
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

Solving Fragmentation Is Next Blockchain Race as Layer 2s Multiply, ZKsync Developer Says www.coindesk.com [...]
ZKsync Developer’s New ‘Elastic Chain’ Could Compete With Polygon’s AggLayer

ZKsync Developer’s New ‘Elastic Chain’ Could Compete With Polygon’s AggLayer

“Together, these core components ensure that ZK chains can interact and transact with each other efficiently, inheriting the security of Ethereum, and [...]
ZKsync Airdrop of ‘ZK’ Token Puts Initial Market Cap Near $900M

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

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." www.coindesk.c [...]
Another Episode in the Layer-2 Teams Drama

Another Episode in the Layer-2 Teams Drama

This isn’t the first time that Matter Labs has found itself in hot water with its competitors. In August 2023, the Polygon team went on a media blitz [...]
Ethereum-Based Domain Protocol ENS Seeks Own L2, Possibly With ZkSync

Ethereum-Based Domain Protocol ENS Seeks Own L2, Possibly With ZkSync

ENS’s proposal, dubbed “ENSv2,” will completely overhaul the network’s registry system, and transform it into a layer 2, an auxiliary network that pro [...]
ZkSync, Ethereum Layer-2 Network, Hints at Airdrop By End of June

ZkSync, Ethereum Layer-2 Network, Hints at Airdrop By End of June

ZkSync is a layer-2 network designed to scale Ethereum, providing cheaper transactions by performing computation and storing data off-chain; taxonomic [...]
Celo Provides Update on Layer-2 Selection, Evaluating Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, zkSync

Celo Provides Update on Layer-2 Selection, Evaluating Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, zkSync

Alex Gluchowski, co-founder of Matter Labs, a developer behind the zkSync project, joined a Celo community call and wrote an "insightful post, providi [...]
Cronos, Partner of Crypto.com, to Start Layer 2 Network With Matter Labs

Cronos, Partner of Crypto.com, to Start Layer 2 Network With Matter Labs

“The Cronos zkEVM testnet represents an opportunity for Cronos Labs and our partners, including VVS, Fulcrom and Veno, to experiment with ZK layer 2 t [...]
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Writes on ‘Enshrinement’ of ZkEVMs into Main $ETH Blockchain

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Writes on ‘Enshrinement’ of ZkEVMs into Main $ETH Blockchain

Buterin's comments come as ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, has lagged behind tokens from rival blockchains as digit [...]
Celo Developer Proposes Mid-January Timeline for Evaluating Closely Watched Layer-2 Move

Celo Developer Proposes Mid-January Timeline for Evaluating Closely Watched Layer-2 Move

"Note that we are selecting codebases and sub-components here, so we feel it is less useful to directly compare metrics like TVL, transaction count, u [...]
Kraken Eyes New Blockchain Tech Amidst Industry Competition

Kraken Eyes New Blockchain Tech Amidst Industry Competition

CELESTIA POSTSCRIPT: Rarely are blockchain projects alone in the pursuit of hot new ideas. That's true of the au courant rush by various efforts to pr [...]
Polygon, Matter Labs, Nil Said to Be in Running for Kraken Layer-2 Blockchain

Polygon, Matter Labs, Nil Said to Be in Running for Kraken Layer-2 Blockchain

"We are enthusiastic about open source, layer-2 technologies, zero-knowledge proofs, multi-party computation, and continuously strive to explore the p [...]
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