Tag: Layer 2s and Scaling

Ethereum Layer 2 protocols Arbitrum and Optimism continue to gain traction

Blockchain October 14, 2022

Ethereum-based Layer 2 protocols Arbitrum and Optimism have seen a steady increase in transactions since the beginning of the year. Both protocols set new all-time...

An Ethereum team has warped Uniswap onto StarkNet

Blockchain October 9, 2022

State of Scaling Issue 7: Reviewing Shard Chain Ecosystems

Blockchain October 4, 2022

Why The Merge won’t solve Ethereum’s scaling challenges

Blockchain September 2, 2022

State of Scaling Issue 4: How The Merge Impacts Rollups and Bridges

BlockchainSeptember 1, 2022

September 1, 2022, 1:20PM EDT • 8 min read Quick Take In this bi-weekly series, we look into some of...

State of Scaling Issue 3: Polygon, Scroll and zkEVM

BlockchainAugust 23, 2022

August 23, 2022, 10:23AM EDT • 15 min read Quick Take In this bi-weekly series, we look into some of...

Arbitrum hires its first chief marketing officer

BlockchainAugust 16, 2022

Arbitrum has hired Andrew Saunders as its first chief market officer. Prior to joining Arbitrum, Saunders led Amazon’s global brand marketing team, XCM, where he...

Lightning Network app Strike touts new Visa card

BlockchainAugust 11, 2022

Strike, the crypto payments app built on the Lightning Network, announced a new Visa card that will offer spending rewards. The company announced the launch...

ZK-Rollups likely to be main Layer 2 solution for Ethereum, says Vitalik Buterin

BlockchainAugust 8, 2022

Speaking during ETHSeoul on Friday evening, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin predicted that ZK-Rollups will beat Optimistic Rollups in Ethereum's Layer 2 scaling wars.At the...