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ForkLog 6 25.01.2022

Looking Ahead with Optimism: How Rollups Solve Ethereum’s Scaling Challenge

ForkLog examined the features of Layer-2 Optimistic Rollups, weighed the advantages and drawbacks of the technology, and assessed Ethereum's scaling prospects.

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ForkLog 7 11.01.2022

Polygon unveils scaling solution for Plonky2

The Polygon team unveiled a scaling solution for Plonky2 based on zero-knowledge proofs.

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ForkLog 9 17.12.2021

Optimism opens access to its Ethereum L2 solution for all developers

The Optimism team has abandoned the whitelist concept and opened access to its Ethereum L2 solution to all developers. Any project can now deploy smart contracts on the network.

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ForkLog 9 16.12.2021

ConsenSys and Mastercard Launch Solution to Scale Ethereum

ConsenSys, in collaboration with Mastercard, launched ConsenSys Rollups, a solution to scale the Ethereum network.

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ForkLog 21 28.11.2021

Vitalik Buterin proposes a method to lower Layer 2 transaction costs for Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin unveiled a roadmap for developing Layer 2 solutions based on Rollups for Ethereum. To increase throughput, he proposed limiting data in blocks and a phased rollout of sharding.

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ForkLog 32 18.11.2021

Polygon unveils ZK-Rollups-based scaling solution for Ethereum

The Polygon project team announced a new layer-2 solution for Ethereum based on ZK-Rollups technology and released its central component—the virtual machine that uses the zk-STARKs protocol as the underlying proof system.

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ForkLog 13 16.11.2021

StarkWare raises $50 million at a $2 billion valuation

The StarkWare project, focused on layer-2 scaling solutions, raised $50 million.

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ForkLog 5 16.11.2021

Arcane Research: L2 Solutions for Ethereum Cut Transaction Costs by 90–99%

Optimistic rollups-based solutions Arbitrum and Optimism reduce transaction costs by up to 90–99%.

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ForkLog 7 09.11.2021

Why DeFi and NFT Projects Are Choosing Polygon? Itez Explains

The cryptocurrency buying service Itez explains Polygon's prospects and the reasons for the popularity of Layer-2 solutions.

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ForkLog 11 08.11.2021

zkSync developers raise $50m in Series B led by a16z

Matter Labs, behind zkSync Layer-2 on zkRollup technology, closed a $50 million Series B led by a16z. Participating investors included Blockchain.com, Crypto.com, ConsenSys, Bybit, OKEx, Alchemy, Covalent, and founders and top executives of AAVE, Paraswap, Lido, Futureswap, Gnosis, Rarible, Aragon, Liquity, Celer, Connext, Perpetual, Euler, Opium, as well as Placeholder, Dragonfly and 1kx. The funds will be used to expand the R&D and growth. In June 2020 Matter Labs launched a beta version of zkSync on Ethereum with 2000 TPS and a $0.01 average fee. In March 2021 Matter Labs closed a Series A round. In August Polygon acquired the Hermez Network.

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ForkLog 11 01.10.2021

DeFi reboot: how Arbitrum became Ethereum’s leading layer-2 solution

ForkLog examined Arbitrum’s features, the reasons behind the rapid growth of its ecosystem, and the pitfalls of this trendy solution.

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ForkLog 20 17.08.2021

1inch Network Deploys Optimism Second-Layer Solution

The DeFi project 1inch Network has launched its platform on the Optimistic Ethereum mainnet (OΞ), promising fast and inexpensive transactions.

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