In his blog post, Buterin shares that the network needs to address these components simultaneously, otherwise the blockchain fails.
Optimism Completes ‘Bedrock’ Hard Fork, in Pursuit of Superchain
Developers behind the layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum say the upgrade will reduce gas fees and cut deposit confirmation times.
Optimism ‘Bedrock’ Upgrade to Speed Confirmations, Cut Gas Fees, Set Path to ‘Superchain’
The “Bedrock” upgrade will improve the usability of the chain by lowering gas fees and cutting deposit-confirmation times by 90% – pitched as a key step toward the Optimism network’s goal of becoming a “Superchain.”
Ethereum needs to defend $1,180 to sustain this 50-day ascending pattern
ETH price bulls struggle as futures remain trading below its fair value, signaling excessive demand for shorts.
Coinbase exec says major Ethereum scaling improvements coming soon
The Chief Product Officer at Coinbase foresees that there will be more advances in layer 1 to layer 2 bridges and rollup technologies.
Offchain Labs launches Arbitrum One mainnet, secures $120M in funding
More than 400 teams are already building on Arbitrum One.
Chainlink launches data oracles on Arbitrum One’s Ethereum scaling solution
Chainlink’s data oracles are now live on Arbitrum One, with the team also planning to soon launch its Proof of Reserve and Verifiable Random Function on the layer-two.
SushiSwap CTO reveals why the project isn’t scaling on Optimism anytime soon
Joseph Delong feels that rival DEX Uniswap had preferential treatment from the L2 solutions provider.
Synthetix turns on layer-two alpha, launches Olympics betting on options platform
Users of the Synthetix-based Thales platform can now bet on the outcome of Olympic events.
Uniswap v3 launches Optimistic Ethereum layer two scaling in alpha
Long-awaited layer two scaling is finally being launched on Uniswap v3, albeit in a limited format initially.
Vitalik: Why Elon Musk’s plan for scaling crypto 10x is ‘fundamentally flawed’
Elon Musk’s claims of Dogecoin’s superiority has sparked a discussion on scaling from Ethereum’s co-founder.
Optimism grows for layer-two scaling after Etherscan integration
Full blockchain data is now available for layer-two platform Optimistic Ethereum.
Optimism ‘Soft Launches’ Ethereum Throughput Solution With DeFi’s Synthetix
A potential fix for Ethereum’s costly congestion problems.
Ethereum’s Top Dapps Are Increasingly Turning to ‘Rollups’: Here’s Why
A majority of the top Ethereum-based decentralized applications (dapps) are switching to rollups, a layer 2 for increasing throughput.