Base Surpasses Arbitrum As Largest Ethereum Layer 2 By TVL, Driven By Aerodrome’s Dominance

Base, Ethereum’s Layer 2 solution backed by Coinbase, has overtaken Arbitrum to become the largest Ethereum Layer 2 by Total Value Locked (TVL). This significant milestone underscores the growing influence of the Base ecosystem, which has been gaining traction thanks to the powerful support of Coinbase. Over 90% of Arbitrum holders, in contrast, remain out … Read more

L2 Scaling Challenges May Undermine Ethereum and Bitcoin’s Long-Term Security

Ethereum and Bitcoin, two of the world’s largest blockchains, are facing significant challenges in scaling their networks. As more users and transactions move to layer two (L2) solutions, these systems could undermine the security and sustainability of the base layer (L1), with fees and rewards for miners and validators dwindling. Growing L2 Adoption Raises Concerns … Read more

Arbitrum Surpasses 1 Billion Transactions, Solidifies Position As Leading Layer 2 Solution

Arbitrum, the Ethereum Layer 2 optimistic rollup, has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 1 billion transactions since its launch in 2021. This impressive achievement highlights its growing popularity and efficiency within the blockchain ecosystem. While Base currently leads in daily transactions, Arbitrum maintains its dominance in total value locked (TVL), boasting an impressive $2.5 billion. … Read more

Arbitrum’s $ARB Struggles Despite Ecosystem Growth, 92% Of Holders In The Red

Once hailed as a promising token, $ARB has faced a steady decline in price since its launch in March 2023. Despite Arbitrum’s growing success in terms of total value locked (TVL), stablecoin market capitalization, active addresses, trading volume, and an expanding ecosystem of developers and projects, the token’s value has not reflected these positive developments. … Read more