Perpetual Protocol, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange, has moved to Ethereum’s Layer 2 Optimistic roll-up scaling solution Optimism in its latest effort to provide the best-decentralized derivatives trading experience in crypto.The launch of Perpetual Protocol v2 (dubbed Curie) to Optimism Mainnet reduces the cost required to place a trade and speeds up trade … [Read more...] about Perpetual Protocol v2 launches on Ethereum layer-2 solution Optimism
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There’s over $4.2 billion locked in Ethereum layer-2 protocols
According to data from analytics platform L2BEAT, there has never been more value locked in Ethereum’s layer-2 scaling solutions.With increasing gas fees driving the adoption of networks such as Arbitrum, Optimism, and Loopring, layer-2 TVL increased by more than 44% in less than a month.Users pour their money into L2s as Ethereum fees skyrocketWith the average transaction fee … [Read more...] about There’s over $4.2 billion locked in Ethereum layer-2 protocols
Binance integrates Ethereum layer-2 protocol “Arbitrum” as scaling race heats up
Binance, in its latest effort to maintain its lead as the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, became one of the first centralized exchanges to integrate a layer-2 support for its Ethereum deposits by integrating the recently launched Arbitrum One core network. This was revealed in a press statement issued by the exchange earlier today.Binance integrates ArbitrumThe … [Read more...] about Binance integrates Ethereum layer-2 protocol “Arbitrum” as scaling race heats up
Here’s what’s coming from Ethereum layer-2 exchange ZKSwap in 2022
ZKSwap, an AMM-based Layer-2 decentralized exchange, has published its new and updated roadmap for the next year.According to a Thursday Medium post, the new roadmap comes ahead of the planned launch of ZKSwap V3 and amid an ongoing community discussion on rebranding.ZKSwap is set to have a feature-rich 2022With its third iteration set to launch by the end of the quarter, … [Read more...] about Here’s what’s coming from Ethereum layer-2 exchange ZKSwap in 2022
Binance opens layer-2 ETH deposits with Arbitrum One integration
Today, Binance announced the integration of the Arbitrum One core network and opened Ether (ETH) deposits on the Arbitrum One Layer 2.Arbitrum is a third-generation layer-2 optimistic rollup protocol that runs on an off-chain Ethereum contract and lowers costs and speeds up transactions than on the Ethereum mainnet.The announcement notes that Binance users can now deposit any … [Read more...] about Binance opens layer-2 ETH deposits with Arbitrum One integration