Layer 2
Summary TLDR: CoinDesk is a media outlet covering the cryptocurrency industry, acquired by the Bullish group in November 2023. They have editorial policies in place and…
Summary Super Testnet, a freelance developer focused on Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, has created Hedgehog, a protocol for asynchronous layer two bitcoin payments. Unlike the…
Summary Rollups have improved Ethereum scalability but have led to fragmentation. Shared sequencing can help users have a unified experience across rollups. Key Points 1. Rollups…
Summary High network traffic on the Base network has caused transaction fees to increase in the last 24 hours. Some user transactions with lower fees may…
Summary TLDR: Optimism is a popular rollup network on Ethereum with $950 million in deposits, powering other layer-2 networks like Coinbase’s Base network and Blast. Recording…
Summary Layer 2 solutions can now store data more efficiently with the use of “blobs” instead of costly call data. Key Points 1. The upgrade enables…
Summary TLDR: Scalability is essential for collaboration between developers on blockchain projects, according to Karl Floersch of OP Labs. The upgrade with EIP-4844 and Dencun will…
Summary TLDR: UK-based stablecoin project Tangible faced a liquidity crisis with USDR, now focusing on redeeming assets for holders and pivoting to become a platform for…
Summary TLDR: Data initially misinterpreted, most funds from Blast deposit contract were not withdrawn but moved to a new address associated with Blast’s mainnet. Key Points…
Summary Layer-2 network takes $2.3 billion in deposits but drops to $650 million within 24 hours of launch. Key Points 1. The layer-2 network had accumulated…