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4 storiesLayer 2 Profits Expose Ethereum's Settlement Dilemma
Layer 2 networks are raking in sequencer fees and user activity is surging, but Ethereum's protocol value is not keeping pace. The real stakes lie in who controls settlement, data, and lasting ETH demand as L2s rewrite the economics of scaling.
Arbitrum One and Robinhood Chain Set Different Rules for Ethereum Layer 2
Arbitrum One and Robinhood Chain both run on Ethereum Layer 2 but diverge on governance, revenue, and application focus. Users face different trade-offs in speed, token rights, and access to tokenized assets depending on which network they choose
Ethereum Eyes Privacy Upgrades in Hegotá Proposal Review
Ethereum developers are evaluating 66 proposals for the Hegotá upgrade, with privacy-focused changes and the FOCIL mechanism among the leading candidates to shape the network's next major evolution
How to Launch a Custom Rollup on Caldera: Key Steps and Risks
Deploying a custom rollup on Caldera requires careful setup of framework, gas token, and network identifiers. U.S. developers and teams must weigh technical trade-offs, security risks, and operational requirements before going live