layer 2
Base Explores Issuing Native Token, Says Creator Jesse Pollak
At the BaseCamp event, Jesse Pollak revealed the layer-2 network is considering a native token, though plans remain in early stages.

Your Company Probably Doesn’t Need Its Own L2
According to EY’s Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody, only companies that can aggregate significant transaction volume into the network, and whose customers can't make their own direct connection to Ethereum, would benefit from creating their own layer 2.

Silent Data Becomes First Privacy-Focused Layer 2 to Join Ethereum’s Superchain
The project is one of over 30 layer-2 networks working to scale Ethereum.

Ethereum Foundation Targets Interoperability as Top UX Priority
The initiative marks a strategic pivot: after years spent scaling throughput and lowering costs, the protocol team is now zeroing in on interoperability as the key to user experience.

Linea to Burn ETH With Every Transaction in Bold L2 Upgrade
Linea’s updated roadmap introduces ETH-native staking on bridged assets, a protocol-level ETH burn mechanism, and the allocation of 85% of its token supply to ecosystem development.

Coinbase Wallet Becomes ‘Base App’ in Major Rebrand
The company is introducing a suite of consumer and developer tools that expands the Base App's scope far beyond its origins as an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain.

Eclipse Launches $ES Airdrop, Distributing 15% of Token Supply
The team behind the network shared that the initial distribution will occur over the next 30 days.

Status Unveils Gasless Layer 2 Feature on Linea, Ditches Sequencer Fees Entirely
The network, currently in testnet, will operate differently compared to conventional rollups that depend on sequencer fees, the team said.

Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum at Risk If Decentralization Is Just a Catchphrase
Speaking at EthCC in France, Ethereum’s founder said developers need to stay true to crypto’s principles amid a wave of corporate blockchain adoption.

Bitcoin DeFi Project BOB Launches BitVM Bridge Testnet
The testnet debuts with support from a host of major crypto firms who will be operating nodes on the BitVM bridge, such as Lombard, Amber Group and RockawayX

