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Greedy L2s are the reason ETH is a ‘completely dead’ investment: VC
29.3.2025
Ether's (ETH) declining appeal as an investment comes from layer-2s draining value from the main network and a lack of community pushback on excessive token creation, a crypto venture capitalist says.“The #1 cause of this is greedy Eth L2s siphoning value from the L1 and the social consensus...
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live
26.3.2025
Also: Hyperliquid Eases Token Transfers for DeFi With Integration Between HyperCore and HyperEVM; Celo Migration to Layer-2 Network Is Done, Bringing in New Era for the Blockchain; Bitcoin DeFi Expansion Faces Fork Dilemma as Developers Explore ZK Proofs
Celo becomes Ethereum L2 with Optimism rollup implementation
26.3.2025
Celo, the blockchain network launched in 2020, has officially transitioned from a layer-1 chain to an Ethereum layer-2 protocol.Celo announced the successful transition in a March 26 X post, stating that “Celo is officially an Ethereum layer 2” protocol. In the thread, the organization...
Crypto Exchange Bitso Launches Stablecoin Business, Eyeing LatAm Cross-Border Payments
26.3.2025
The newly established subsidiary, Juno, will first issue a Mexican peso stablecoin on Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum
Celo Begins Transition to Ethereum Layer 2, Two Years After Proposal
26.3.2025
Celo blockchain developers have officially finalized the transition to an Ethereum Layer 2 network, marking the end of…
Celo Migration To Layer-2 Network Is Done, Bringing In New Era For The Blockchain
26.3.2025
The transition ends a long journey beginning back in July 2023 and a fierce competition, won by Optimism, convincing the Celo ecosystem to build with their tech
Bitcoin NFTs, layer-2 and restaking hype ‘completely gone’
21.3.2025
A Bitcoin layer-2 executive explained how Bitcoin narratives that were “overhyped” have now wholly vanished while the ecosystem develops. In a Cointelegraph interview, Bitlayer co-founder Charlie Hu laid out three Bitcoin narratives that he believed were overhyped. This included...
The Protocol: The Second Buggy Test for Upcoming Ethereum Upgrade 'Pectra' Could Lead to a Delayed Mainnet Hard Fork
5.3.2025
Also: Plus: EF gets new leadership; layer-2 BOB and Fireblocks integrate; new MetaMask roadmap
Layer-2 BOB's 'Bitcoin DeFi' Continues Progress With Fireblocks Integration
3.3.2025
Fireblocks users can now earn yield on their BTC holdings via BOB's network
Hamster Kombat says Season 2 is ‘more than a game’ amid layer-2 launch
26.2.2025
The Hamster Kombat team told Cointelegraph that the layer-2 network on TON is a foundation for an entertainment ecosystem
Hamster Kombat says Season 2 is ‘more than a game’ amid layer-2 launch
26.2.2025
The Hamster Kombat team told Cointelegraph that the layer-2 network on TON is a foundation for an entertainment ecosystem
Hamster Kombat says Season 2 is ‘more than a game’ amid layer-2 launch
26.2.2025
The Hamster Kombat team told Cointelegraph that the layer-2 network on TON is a foundation for an entertainment ecosystem
Hamster Kombat says Season 2 is ‘more than a game’ amid layer-2 launch
26.2.2025
The Hamster Kombat team told Cointelegraph that the layer-2 network on TON is a foundation for an entertainment ecosystem
Ethereum Layer-2 Starknet Gets First Gaming App-Chain
25.2.2025
Nums, a sequential game built off of Starknet’s technology, is the first layer-3 to settle on the network
The Protocol: Can Based Rollups Solve Ethereum’s Layer-2 Problem?
13.2.2025
Also: Lido goes modular; Uniswap finally launches Unichain
Could 'Based Rollups' Solve Ethereum's Layer-2 Problem?
12.2.2025
As layer-2 chains continue to proliferate, some Ethereum developers are pushing rollup tech that takes a new approach to interoperability: “based rollups.”
Uniswap Labs Officially Launches Layer-2 ‘Unichain’
11.2.2025
Powered by Optimism's OP stack, Unichain—like other layer-2s on Ethereum—offers faster and cheaper transactions compared to Ethereum's mainnet
Mining Giant Foundry Supercharges Bitcoin Layer-2 Rootstock’s Security
6.2.2025
The move enhances Rootstock’s security while generating new revenue for Foundry
Blockstream Opens New Office in Tokyo as It Expands in Asia
5.2.2025
The company plans to drive Japanese adoption of Bitcoin Layer-2 and self-custody technologies
Solaxy Presale Hits $17M as Layer 2 Race Heats Up – Will SOLX be 2025’s Breakout Crypto?
2.2.2025
Solaxy’s (SOLX) presale just smashed through $17 million, and it’s got everyone talking. With its proactive approach to tackling Solana’s congestion issues, this project isn’t just pulling in serious investment – it’s being touted as potentially transformative for the blockchain space in 2025. Will...