Layer-2

February 27, 2024

Blast TVL crosses $2B as it targets mainnet launch on Feb. 29

The Ethereum layer-2 network, Blast, has achieved a milestone of over $2.1 billion in total value locked (TVL), marking a significant increase since its bridging protocol […]

Bitcoin L2 tokens surge double digits as BTC notches 25-month high

Bitcoin layer-2 network tokens and BRC-20 coins experienced significant surges on Monday, outpacing the broader crypto markets and even Bitcoin (BTC) itself, which tapped its own […]
September 18, 2023

Base Network hits almost 2M transactions in a day, still trails Polygon, BSC

Base surpassed other layer-2 networks like Optimism and Arbitrum in terms of daily transactions but still lagged behind Polygon and BSC.   Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, […]
July 10, 2023

Vitalik Buterin wants Bitcoin to experiment with layer-2 solutions, just like Ethereum

Buterin also lauded the recent rise of Ordinals and believes they have brought the builder culture back to the Bitcoin ecosystem.   During a Twitter Space […]
July 07, 2023

Shibarium could go live in August — Developer

The Shiba Inu ecosystem’s world paper, as well as new Shiba Inu projects and detailed information about the Treat token, will be presented at a Toronto […]

Polygon spinoff launches test net bridge to allow for low-cost layer 2s

Avail launched a bridge to transmit data availability attestations to Ethereum, potentially allowing for lower fees on some layer 2s.   Avail, a blockchain network, has […]
June 12, 2023

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum ‘fails’ without these 3 important ‘transitions’

Layer-2 scaling, wallet security and privacy-preserving features are all necessary to secure Ethereum’s future, according to the Ethereum co-founder.   Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, […]

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