The Celo community voted Friday to approve using Optimism's OP Stack technology for migrating its current standalone blockchain over to a layer-2 network atop Ethereum. The vote, officially ...

An independent blockchain acting in concert with Bitcoin, Ethereum or other major chain, which retroactively became known as "Layer 1 chains" or "main chains." Layer 2 chains process new ...

For example, if a blockchain is slow to index data, a developer makes a Layer 2 that reads and indexes ... with excitement building in 2021 after Optimism’s launch. But the L1s have held their ...

Despite fierce competition, new players are diving into the Layer 2 arena, shaking things up. The Battle Heats Up In Q2 2024, Layer 2 networks saw a clear hierarchy based on total unique addresses ...

Starting with just a handful of pioneers a few years ago led by Arbitrum and Optimism ... the ZKsync layer-2 protocol, sees fragmentation as the next big challenge the blockchain space needs ...

Ethernity, a pioneer in blockchain ... a Layer 2 solution purpose-built for Fortune 500 entertainment brands. This launch positions Ethernity Chain as the Entertainment Layer within Optimism ...

Sony Block Solutions Labs is developing Soneium with Singapore-based Startale Labs The new Ethereum layer 2 solution will be built using the leading OP Stack from Optimism The Soneium blockchain's ...

Multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corp. SONY unveiled its Ethereum ETH/USD Layer-2 blockchain ... and growing optimism in decentralized systems. Price Action: Shares of Sony Group closed ...

Sony Block Solutions Labs, a joint project between Sony Group and Singapore-based Startale Labs, said Friday it's coming out with a new layer-2 network ... using the Optimism blockchain ecosystem ...

(1) The distinction between a main Layer 1 blockchain such as Bitcoin and Ethereum and a Layer 2 blockchain such as rollup chain. A third layer separates even more functions. See Layer 1 ...