Cheaper and faster blockchains are becoming more in demand. Speed and high gas fees are two common pain points, especially in ...

Layer 2 chains process new transactions faster while reducing the load on Layer 1 and typically taking lower fees. A connection (channel, bridge, etc.) is opened between Layer 1 and Layer 2 ...

Zoe Hansen / Investopedia Layer 1 and Layer 2 are both scaling solutions designed to improve the processing speed of blockchain networks. Layer 1 scaling solutions are changes made to a blockchain ...

Bitcoin Pepe, the Layer 2 blockchain building ‘Solana on Bitcoin,’ has blazed past the $4 million mark in its presale amid ...

Uniswap Labs, the primary developer behind one of the largest decentralized exchanges (DEX), Uniswap, shared Tuesday that its long-awaited layer-2 network, Unichain, is now live. Powered by ...

Hamster Kombat has introduced a layer-2 blockchain, Hamster Network, on The Open Network (TON) to support Web3 gaming and decentralized applications, the project announced on Feb. 25. Hamster ...