Optimism

Dromos Labs Merges Aerodrome and Velodrome into New DEX Aero
The platform will expand to Ethereum mainnet and Circle’s Arc and is set to go live in Q2 2026.

Optimism Scores Another Big Deal as Ronin Joins Its L2 Stack
Ronin is tapping Optimism’s tools to build its own chain, joining crypto heavyweights who also relied on the OP Stack to launch their L2 networks.

Fighting MEV Spam Bots Is Vital to Scaling Blockchains: Flashbots
Maximal extractable value (MEV) is now the ‘dominant limit to scaling blockchains’ according to the research group.

ETH Exits Layer 2s as Native Token Prices Slip
The total amount of ETH held across Layer 2 networks is dropping fast as falling L2 token prices struggle to hold investors’ interest.

Arbitrum, Polygon and Optimism Show How To Start an X Feud in Four Easy Steps
The fight began, humorously enough, with a post about the need for Layer 2 blockchains to work together.

Optimism Introduces New Superchain Token Standard
SuperchainERC20 enables secure cross-chain asset transfers within the Superchain through native burning and minting.

GFX Labs Petitions Optimism To Hasten Decentralization
The proposal calls for a three-phase transfer of Optimism’s system powers and resources to OP holders.

Optimism Plans To Unlock Superchain Interoperability Next Year
The launch of native Superchain interoperability is designed to make transacting across ecosystem networks feel like using a single chain.

Optimism Celebrates Stage 1 Decentralization With Permissionless Fault Proofs
Users can now permissionlessly execute withdrawals from OP Mainnet to Layer 1 Ethereum.

Two Vulnerabilities Caught in Optimism Testnet
Offchain Labs found bugs in Optimism's proposed dispute system.





