Base L2

14/09/24
Base is a low-cost, builder-friendly Ethereum L2 "built to bring the next billion users onchain". Backed by Coinbase Exchange platform. Grants and developer support.

Scroll

30/05/24
The "native" zkEVM Ethereum L2 blockchain, Total value locked: 639.8M Transaction count: 51.5M, Batches settled to L1: 223,018 as for end of 2Q/2024. First block 0: Oct-10-2023 06:00

Redstone L2

22/05/24
Redstone Mainnet is a version of optimistic rollup layer 2 (L2) protocol with plasma mode. Redstone has low tx fees amd is targeted for onchain games and online worlds. It is compatible with Ethereum clients, like Metamask. First block was started on Apr 04 2024 00:58:13 AM and every new is made every 2 sec.

Linea

03/05/23
TESTNET. A CONSENSYS FORMATION EVM equivalent - L2 blockchain. A developer-ready zk rollup for scaling Ethereum dapps. "Low fees - Unlock user engagement EVM equivalent - Fully compatible with existing tools, infrastructure, IDEs and wallets Secured by Ethereum - Backed by the security of Ethereum and a decentralized community of more than 500k validators Next gen scalability - Award-winning prover generates zk proofs with industry-leading speed"

5 Upcoming L2s to Watch

25/04/23
Try the 5 new L2 network and build potential for airdrop opportunities. Introduction to testnets of Base, Fuel, Linea, Scroll, Taiko.

zkSync

26/01/22
Innovative "true" Ethereum L2 Solution, with L1 security and lower gas fee. "Rely on math, not validators zkSync is Ethereumâ??s most user-centric ZK rollup zkSync solves Ethereum scalability with zero security compromises". ETH L2 chain class of Zero Knowledge Rollups. "VISA-scale is possible today with 2000+ TPS." Smart Contracts, Open Source.

How to use zkSync

08/01/22
Guide to start using new true L2 Ethereum solution. Froma choosing a wallet to create NFT. Early stage. ZK rollups are extremely secure even with a single validator (but required L1 network).

L2BEAT

06/01/22
Great info dashboard for a lot of L2 ETH scaling solutions. TLV and Risk highlights. Polygoin excluded for not being true L2. Read FAQ! "L2BEAT was created to provide transparent and verifiable insights into emerging layer two (L2) technologies which, in line with the rollup-centric Ethereum scaling roadmap are aimed at scaling Ethereum."

Boba Network

07/11/21
Ethereum Layer 2: Boba Network. Lower gas, faster, secured by Ethereum. "Boba Network is an Optimistic Rollup that combines the great open source work done by OMG and Enya teams."