Layer 2

Rising Ethereum Layer 2 Usage Raises Fragmentation Concerns
Activity and total value locked (TVL) on Ethereum Layer 2s have grown rapidly in 2024, but some analysts remain cautious of liquidity fragmentation.

Kakarot ZK-EVM Launches Testnet, Paving The Way For EVM-Compatibility On Starknet
Kakarot Labs is backed by StarkWare and Vitalik Buterin.

zkSync Could Launch Token This Week
The Ethereum Layer 2 network’s long-awaited airdrop is expected in mid-June.

Blast Delays Token Launch But Increases Airdrop Allocation
The Ethereum Layer 2 network was widely expected to drop its token in May but has delayed the launch to June 26.

Avara Announces Lens Network L2 Leveraging ZK Stack
Lens Network will host a new deployment of Lens Protocol.

Blast Community Split Over Latest Jackpot Distribution
Blast airdrop participants are frustrated after PacMoon holders earned more Gold in a week than dApps have earned in two months.

Superchain-based Mode Network Kicks Off Airdrop
The Ethereum Layer 2 network debuted at a $73 million market capitalization.

Polygon Launches Alpha Testnet For STARK-Based L2 Miden
Miden seeks to introduce high throughput parallelized execution to Polygon’s line-up of Ethereum scaling solutions.

Blast Ecosystem Surges on Novel “Jackpot” Incentive Structure
Blast tokens and NFTs can now be entered to win Blast Gold via its new Jackpot mechanism.

Bitcoin Layer 2 Stacks Prepares for Nakamoto Upgrade, its Largest Hard-Fork Ever
The network is “transforming into a true Layer-2” said Rena Shah of Trust Machines.





