{"id":82868,"date":"2023-08-10T12:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T09:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=82868"},"modified":"2025-09-12T07:39:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T04:39:56","slug":"fantom-to-consider-moving-to-optimistic-rollups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/fantom-to-consider-moving-to-optimistic-rollups\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantom to consider moving to Optimistic Rollups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fantom Foundation developers are considering the possibility of moving the eponymous blockchain to the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-rollups-and-how-do-they-scale-ethereum\">Optimistic Rollups<\/a> technology, which is used in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-layer%e2%80%912-solution-in-blockchain\">L2<\/a> platforms Arbitrum One and OP Mainnet. The Block reports.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Celo community <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.celo.org\/t\/clabs-proposal-for-celo-to-transition-to-an-ethereum-l2\/6109\">proposed<\/a> and then approved a plan to migrate the blockchain to an Ethereum-based Layer 2 solution.<\/p>\n<p>The Fantom Foundation co-founder, Andr\u00e9 Cronje, said that his project is also actively studying the prospects of implementing such an approach. The developers are focusing on safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The head of the organisation, Michael Kong, added that the deployment of L2 technology would open Fantom access to liquidity in the Ethereum ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Cronje views Layer-2 networks as <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/sidechains-what-they-are-and-how-they-work\">sidechains<\/a>, and the Optimistic Rollups technology as a relatively safe bridge between the layers.<\/p>\n<p>The Fantom ecosystem sits 23rd in DeFi Llama&#8217;s TVL ranking.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fantom-1024x537.png\" alt=\"Fantom\" class=\"wp-image-213336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fantom-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fantom-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fantom-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fantom.png 1030w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/chains\">DeFi Llama<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to L2BEAT data, Arbitrum One and OP Mainnet lead among Layer-2 solutions with TVLs of $6.01 billion and $2.87 billion respectively.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/l2beat-6-1024x548.png\" alt=\"l2beat-6\" class=\"wp-image-213337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/l2beat-6-1024x548.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/l2beat-6-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/l2beat-6-768x411.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/l2beat-6.png 1109w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/l2beat.com\/scaling\/summary\">L2BEAT<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier, the Fantom platform <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/fantom-to-return-15-of-transaction-fees-to-projects\">launched<\/a> a program to stimulate projects on the network via transaction fees. Qualifying applications will receive a reward equal to 15% of the gas fees as additional income.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fantom Foundation developers are considering moving the eponymous blockchain to the Optimistic Rollups technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":82869,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1462,1179,1406],"class_list":["post-82868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-fantom-blockchain","tag-layer-2-solutions","tag-optimistic-rollup"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"26","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82870,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82868\/revisions\/82870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}