OKX becomes the latest cryptocurrency exchange to launch an Ethereum-based layer 2 network.
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Tackling the long-standing issue, this platform allows for decentralization, security, and scalability to have a place together.
16423The rapid expansion of blockchain technology presents opportunities and challenges in scalability and user navigation within an increasingly fragmented ecosystem.
20089The integration is touted to allow users to natively manage Bitcoin on any rollup in Avail’s data availability ecosystem without bridging or wrapping BTC.
3864Optimism is an affordable solution built on top of Ethereum, making users’ Ethereum experience smoother, with the same security, lower fees and lightning-quick transactions.
If all layer 3s settled to one layer 2, Ethereum would capture no value, and its security would be at risk, argues Polygon CEO Marc Boiron.
5513Ethereum scaling protocol Starknet expects to increase its throughput and further fee reductions through the introduction of transaction parallelization in 2024.
3740The Dencun hard fork has drastically reduced costs for Ethereum layer-2s, but the ecosystem needs more infrastructure to unify rollups, says Anurag Arjun.
5078The expansion of the blockchain ecosystem calls for better scalability solutions to prevent performance degradation caused by the influx of new users.
8421Ethereum takes a significant step towards a layer-2 centric future after the Dencun hard fork, leading Vitalik Buterin to call for a shift in mentality.
9375Building developer-centric scaling solutions is key for the next “breakout” blockchain app, Polygon’s Anurag Arjun told Cointelegraph.
736Ethereum’s next set of hard forks is anticipated to benefit layer-2 scaling protocols significantly by reducing storage costs.
10994Manta’s Kenny Li argues that only blockchains with a “modular” approach stand a chance of survival, but critics say the whole debate is just a marketing stunt.
9739More than $2.1 billion has been locked on the Blast protocol as users eagerly await an airdrop slated for May.
4120Avail aims to use the funds to solve the fragmentation issues of the Web3 industry.
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