Consensys decentralizes Linea with new Swiss nonprofit association
The new Linea Association, a Swiss nonprofit dedicated to advancing Linea, will oversee development on its path to decentralization. Go to Source
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Ethereum L2 Platform Linea Integrates Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Protocol
The layer two platform Linea has teamed up with Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) to offer developers a more secure and seamless environment for creating decentralized applications. This collaboration seeks to overcome common issues like cross-chain security and scalability. Linea Expands Ecosystem With Chainlink’s CCIP Linea, an Ethereum layer two (L2) network, recently shared news … Read more
Vitalik tells Ethereum L2s ‘Stage 1 or GTFO’ — Who makes the cut?
According to L2Beat, six Ethereum layer 2s have already reached Stage 1, while most others are still stuck at Stage 0. Go to Source
Linea receives first contributor for open-source L2 rollup
Status partners with Linea, marking the beginning of a significant contribution to Linea’s zkEVM-powered L2 rollup as part of a broader decentralization effort. Go to Source
Ethereum and layer-2 addresses surge 127% this year — Glassnode
While Bitcoin saw a 20% drop in daily active addresses in Q2 2024, Ethereum and L2s posted a 127% increase in such addresses in H1 2024. Go to Source
Full decentralization will happen in a few years — Layer-2 rollup teams
Several layer-2 rollup teams, including those for Linea, zkSync, Arbitrum and Optimism, claimed that full decentralization is coming soon. Go to Source
Layer-2 rollups must decentralize sequencers or face the consequences
Centralized sequencers achieve higher throughputs and performance, but they also create severe security risks — illustrated by a $2.6 million exploit on Linea. Go to Source
Linea blockchain halt highlights slow decentralization of Ethereum L2s
Linea said it halted the sequencer as a “last resort” action to prevent additional funds from bridging out but intends to decentralize in the near future. Go to Source
Former Consensys employee launches new stablecoin amid regulatory uncertainty
Former Consensys employee Jack Jia, co-founder of Stable.com, launches new stablecoin USD3 amid regulatory uncertainty and shifting stablecoin narratives. Go to Source
Regulatory crackdown spawns anti-SEC ‘CultureCoin’
Creators of NotWifGary aim to “stand [their] ground against Gary Gensler and the SEC” in support of Ethereum and open-source developers. Go to Source
