Layer-2

Layer 2 blockchains solve several problems that arise in the Layer 1 blockchain. These networks can also be defined as a scalability solution for a given blockchain, inheriting security from the respective Layer 1 chain.

19 Dec 2024

INK, layer 2 of Kraken and SONIC are live in mainnet

Mainnets of SONIC and INK, Layer 2 of Kraken, are officially LIVE: new opportunities open for users and developers

18 Dec 2024

Deutsche Bank enters Ethereum with a new Layer 2

German bank Deutsche Bank challenges regulatory risks with the launch of Project Dama 2, a Layer 2 on Ethereum, finance also adapts

2 min read

24 Oct 2024

Kraken launches Ink: the new Layer 2 blockchain on Ethereum

Ink, Kraken's new Layer 2 blockchain, will be based on Ethereum and built with the OP Stack. Testnet in 2024 and mainnet in 2025

2 min read

01 Oct 2024

ARBITRUM: 1 miliardo di transazioni sul layer 2 di ETH

Ethereum's main layer 2, Arbitrum, has surpassed 1 billion transactions for the first time since its launch in 2021

1 min read

08 Mar 2022

Optimism Ethereum layer 2: what you need to know

Optimism is a layer 2 solution that eliminates Ethereum's known issues. Highly scalable, secure and easy to use-let's get to know it better!

10 min read

06 Mar 2022

Lightning Network: what it is and how Layer 2 Bitcoin works

We discover Lightning Network, the layer 2 that overcomes the limitations of Bitcoin, designed specifically for fast, secure, and gas-insignificant fee micropayments.

10 min read

01 Mar 2022

Polygon MATIC: what it is and how it works

Fast transactions and inexpensive gas fees are some of the strengths of Polygon MATIC, Ethereum's best sidechain. Find everything you need to know in this extensive in-depth study.

12 min read

25 Feb 2022