Finance
Launch of Unichain: Uniswap Labs' New Layer-2 Solution
Uniswap Labs has officially launched its long-anticipated layer-2 network, Unichain, aimed at enhancing transaction efficiency and liquidity in the decentralized finance space.
Business
Blockstream Launches Tokyo Office to Boost Bitcoin Solutions in Asia
Blockstream has expanded by opening a new office in Tokyo, aiming to enhance the adoption of Bitcoin Layer-2 and self-custody technologies in Japan.
Finance
UBS Explores ZKSync's Layer-2 Technology, Highlighting Increased Interest from Traditional Finance in Cryptocurrency
UBS completes a proof-of-concept for its Key4 Gold offering on the ZKsync Ethereum layer-2 network, signaling greater engagement with blockchain technology.
Business
Pudgy Penguins' Layer 2 Network Faces Challenges in Attracting Liquidity
Pudgy Penguins' new Layer 2 network, Abstract, has only $33 million locked in despite launching with promotional incentives.
Blockchain Technology
Ethereum Layer-2 Solutions Reach Unprecedented Transaction Speeds
Layer 2 protocols are showing record speed in transaction processing, showcasing advancements in blockchain capabilities.
Crypto
Challenges Ahead for Ethereum Layer 2 Solutions, Warns Polynomial Protocol Co-Founder
The increasing demand for Layer 2 solutions may soon exceed their capacity, warns Gautham Santhosh of Polynomial Protocol.
Crypto
Solana Faces Severe Congestion Due to $MELANIA Popularity: A Layer-2 Solution Ahead?
The rising popularity of the MELANIA meme coin is causing major congestion on the Solana network, highlighting the urgent need for a layer-2 solution.
Business
New Marketplace for Coinbase’s Layer 2 System Integrates Gas Revenue Betting
Alkimiya introduces a decentralized finance platform enabling users to speculate on transaction costs within Coinbase's innovative blockchain technology.
Crypto
StarkWare Unveils New Appchains for Enhanced Blockchain Development
StarkWare, the creator of Starknet, has launched its 'SN Stack', enabling developers to build customized blockchains for specific uses within the cryptocurrency space.
Blockchain
Kraken's Layer-2 Network, Ink, Officially Launches
Kraken has launched its layer-2 network, Ink, ahead of schedule, promising new opportunities for users and developers in the crypto space.
Tech
Ethereum Name Service Adopts Consensys Technology for New Layer-2 Network
The Ethereum Name Service is set to use Linea, developed by Consensys, to create its upcoming Namechain layer-2 network.
Crypto
Jing Wang of Optimism: Leading Adoption of the OP Stack
With major entities like Uniswap, Kraken, and Sony’s Blockchain Labs leveraging Optimism's technology, it has emerged as a crucial player in Ethereum's scaling solutions this year.
Blockchain
Sergio Demian Lerner: Advancing Bitcoin's Programmability
The founder of Rootstock is developing new frameworks to enhance Bitcoin's functionality and support additional sidechains and Layer 2 solutions.
Blockchain
Ethereum's Proposal for Transformative Blockchain Overhaul
Leading teams in Ethereum's layer-2 networks react positively to a new proposal intended to enhance blockchain efficiency without making existing layers obsolete.
Blockchain
Espresso Launches New Blockchain Confirmation Layer for Enhanced Cross-Chain Interaction
Espresso Systems has introduced its confirmation layer, a vital component aimed at improving the interoperability of layer-2 blockchain networks.
Finance
Nansen Steps into Bitcoin Layer 2 with Analytics for Bitlayer
Nansen, a blockchain data provider, is set to expand its capabilities by offering analytics services for Bitlayer, a Bitcoin layer 2 solution.
Crypto
Ethereum's ENS to Launch New Layer-2 Blockchain, Namechain
ENS Labs is set to unveil Namechain, a new layer-2 blockchain leveraging zero-knowledge rollups by late 2025.
Blockchain
Eclipse Launches Unique Blockchain Melding Ethereum and Solana
Eclipse introduces its promising mainnet, bridging two major blockchain ecosystems with a focus on scalability and lower costs.
Blockchain
Is Optimism's Superchain Emerging as the Dominant Player in the Ethereum Layer-2 Ecosystem?
A detailed analysis of how Optimism is positioning itself as a leader in the Ethereum Layer-2 market by enabling various projects to develop using its technology.
Crypto
Bitcoin Layer 2 Project BOB Joins Optimism Superchain for Enhanced Interoperability
BOB, a Bitcoin layer-2 project, integrates with the Superchain ecosystem, receiving support from the Optimism Foundation.
