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Layer-2

In the world of cryptocurrencies, Layer 2 represents an innovative layer of protocols designed to function atop the underlying, or main, blockchain network. The objective of these supplementary solutions is to address and mitigate issues pertaining to transaction speed and scalability that often hamper large cryptocurrency networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Layer 2 solutions empower these networks by enhancing their transaction capacity and processing speed without compromising the security inherent to blockchain technology. They also help in reducing transaction fees, which is a significant advantage for users. Techniques like Optimistic Rollups and State Channels are among the most effective Layer 2 scaling solutions, offering efficient off-chain transactions while maintaining a high degree of security. Understanding Layer 2 solutions is key to unraveling the complexities of blockchain scalability and the advancement of cryptocurrency networks.

7d Chart
POL
33
POL (ex-MATIC)
$0.2104-2.45%-1.49%17.13%$2.19 B$2.19 B$3.75 M
MNT
34
Mantle
$0.6480.29%-3.66%-10.90%$2.18 B$4.03 B$37.65 M
ARB
42
Arbitrum
$0.3450.18%3.50%3.62%$1.68 B$3.45 B$52.73 M
OP
54
Optimism
$0.616-2.15%-3.91%-1.94%$1.05 B$2.64 B$67.23 M
STX
57
Stacks
$0.6580.73%-9.56%-30.68%$1.00 B$1.00 B$24.70 M
IMX
60
Immutable
$0.527-1.12%-2.60%29.26%$964.77 M$1.05 B$12.86 M
STRK
93
StarkNet
$0.13260.46%1.62%8.76%$441.74 M$1.32 B$8.02 M
DYDX
99
dYdX
$0.5405-0.11%-0.69%-8.49%$421.75 M$481.60 M$8.52 M
MOVE
140
Movement
$0.14460.27%4.33%-11.08%$368.73 M$1.45 B$28.28 M
RON
143
Ronin
$0.5451.60%-8.17%1.25%$356.43 M$544.80 M$2.88 M
GNO
154
Gnosis
$120.50-4.85%-6.54%10.28%$317.13 M$360.59 M$5.03 M
PLUME
161
Plume
$0.1264-1.75%-6.81%-27.26%$307.57 M$1.26 B$19.33 M
ASTR
193
Astar
$0.02715-0.49%7.14%6.23%$219.35 M$228.57 M$5.60 M
ZRX
198
0x Protocol
$0.2392-0.57%3.35%-1.44%$202.60 M$238.80 M$5.32 M
SKL
266
SKALE
$0.02108-0.33%0.65%10.62%$124.14 M$129.40 M$3.13 M
LRC
286
Loopring
$0.083-0.59%-4.56%-4.24%$113.01 M$113.59 M$4.53 M
METIS
291
Metis
$17.40-0.47%0.74%37.20%$111.53 M$111.53 M$3.58 M
MANTA
324
Manta Network
$0.2280.00%-4.74%4.04%$95.24 M$228.80 M$10.27 M
LSK
360
Lisk
$0.4315-0.20%-1.55%-12.97%$81.84 M$172.60 M$3.69 M
BLAST
362
Blast
$0.002687-1.31%-2.60%-6.04%$78.97 M$267.50 M$2.14 M
ACX
364
Across Protocol
$0.1774-1.52%-6.01%-3.99%$78.27 M$177.80 M$1.70 M
MERL
388
Merlin Chain
$0.09832-3.25%-18.43%-0.76%$70.96 M$205.55 M$5.75 M
TAIKO
395
Taiko
$0.51390.07%-11.78%-25.97%$69.75 M$513.40 M$3.95 M
ZEUS
405
Zeus Network
$0.17240.69%1.82%-33.46%$66.34 M$173.30 M$6.06 M
CELR
414
Celer Network
$0.00825-0.84%1.39%5.80%$64.11 M$82.37 M$602,267.07
ZRC
427
Zircuit
$0.02757-0.92%-23.29%-34.41%$60.51 M$275.70 M$13.14 M
BB
435
BounceBit
$0.1091-0.72%-8.14%-17.91%$57.81 M$228.69 M$4.02 M
CTSI
447
Cartesi
$0.06221.72%-6.02%17.28%$54.43 M$62.45 M$1.00 M
SCR
454
Scroll
$0.2776-0.19%-1.12%-7.84%$52.74 M$277.60 M$7.77 M
AURORA
474
Aurora
$0.079051.11%-4.93%13.47%$48.08 M$78.89 M$389,069.45
MYRIA
491
Myria
$0.00135714.46%33.01%98.55%$43.67 M$67.95 M$878,394.54
FUEL
554
Fuel Network
$0.01105-1.18%-3.72%-15.16%$39.12 M$110.50 M$1.32 M
A8
602
Ancient8
$0.1122-1.91%-5.18%-17.43%$33.71 M$112.30 M$4.62 M
ARPA
612
ARPA
$0.021430.42%-13.80%5.53%$32.49 M$42.76 M$2.35 M
OMG
642
OMG Network
$0.20850.34%21.06%16.35%$29.24 M$29.24 M$3.51 M
XTER
652
Xterio
$0.207328.12%-12.58%-39.80%$28.60 M$207.30 M$34.48 M
NEON
716
Neon EVM
$0.1107-4.87%-2.71%-7.53%$22.90 M$110.70 M$1.08 M
QUICK
790
Quickswap
$0.024041.59%16.43%8.67%$18.12 M$23.09 M$3.13 M
PERP
793
Perpetual Protocol
$0.24620.78%1.70%-20.26%$17.93 M$37.04 M$4.25 M
HEZ
813
Hermez Network
$3.52-0.72%1.75%5.56%$16.55 M$352.10 M$9,948.37
DUCK
835
DuckChain
$0.002561-1.17%-1.82%-12.50%$15.11 M$25.61 M$2.87 M
BOBA
850
Boba Network
$0.08442-0.62%-9.03%19.03%$14.50 M$42.23 M$3.12 M
NXRA
949
Nexera
$0.01024-9.13%-17.44%-10.30%$10.46 M$11.76 M$26,878.70
AVT
1001
Aventus
$1.54-2.00%1.77%12.42%$9.29 M$15.49 M$289,488.47
MODE
1042
Mode
$0.003033-0.45%-5.84%-45.33%$8.23 M$30.51 M$1.64 M
MOZ
1057
Lumoz
$0.006211-5.54%-0.61%-40.78%$7.98 M$62.11 M$2.83 M
LL
1214
LightLink
$0.01758-0.37%12.91%41.72%$5.05 M$17.58 M$486,001.00
HEU
1242
Heurist
$0.0289332.07%45.06%-6.79%$4.65 M$28.93 M$919,131.00
MSTAR
1536
Merlin Starter
$0.0044240.96%-1.88%-38.21%$2.63 M$4.42 M$544,393.12
INSP
1618
Inspect
$0.0047852.89%-5.34%-6.66%$2.21 M$4.78 M$294,253.00
LAI
1676
LayerAI
$0.0007456-3.36%5.78%-51.34%$1.96 M$2.57 M$164,913.22
ML
1721
Mintlayer
$0.02786-0.99%-7.48%-35.12%$1.79 M$11.18 M$212,064.93
AGENT
1801
AgentLayer
$0.00313415.59%-0.47%18.58%$1.52 M$3.13 M$945,639.00
SAVM
1869
SatoshiVM
$0.17520.44%-3.78%2.78%$1.29 M$3.68 M$206,088.79
UNIT0
1962
Units Network
$0.13811.69%-11.36%-32.37%$1.09 M$13.81 M$156,697.00
GORA
2011
Gora
$0.026568.66%-7.08%-9.78%$1.01 M$2.66 M$6,283.74
BVM
2030
Bitcoin Virtual Machine
$0.04155-17.69%-34.84%-44.62%$976,872.72$3.93 M$114,942.55
DFYN
2383
Dfyn Network
$0.00316-1.45%0.17%-4.89%$543,995.81$627,570.30$179,733.12
KRO
2402
Kroma
$0.005867-19.08%1.43%-4.42%$529,841.41$2.52 M$208,726.00
ZULU
2405
Zulu Network
$0.003652-14.79%-11.63%-28.19%$527,714.00$3.65 M$236,851.00
ZKF
2425
ZKFair
$0.000051261.22%11.13%-1.81%$513,600.00$513,600.00$265,817.65
SATX
2564
$SATX
$0.00012990.17%-2.06%-4.35%$398,590.93$1.08 M$146,431.00
OPAI
2587
Optopia
$0.00005814-9.13%22.44%-50.65%$378,500.83$578,600.00$173,865.42
CROS
2815
Cros
$0.0008037-4.12%-16.08%-43.28%$259,054.35$803,700.00$638,511.00
FSW
2832
Falconswap
$0.006721-3.16%-3.16%-27.83%$251,565.64$672,100.00$798.79
N3
2978
Network3
$0.000264-3.02%-31.65%-73.92%$201,582.94$264,000.00$53,210.00
DOG
3001
LEDOG (DOG)
$0.0₇9330.11%5.08%-0.84%$195,930.00$195,930.00$100.44
PATEX
3517
Patex
$0.0671-20.11%93.81%-5.29%$86,753.28$819,200.00$59,312.07
STAKE
3905
StakeLayer
$0.00004823-0.74%-2.66%-7.18%$47,461.24$201,119.09$25.52
HIVP
3907
Hiveswap
$0.0000429-6.06%12.03%14.79%$47,394.41$90,132.00$102,404.46
APEX
4951
ApeX
$0.2034-5.03%-21.02%-71.57%$0.201$201.00 B$3.16 M
MATIC
5028
Polygon
$0.2101-2.46%0.55%17.37%--$2.10 B$1.17 M
LUMIA
5142
Lumia
$0.271-0.12%-12.04%-25.66%--$64.74 M$252.55
QUICK
5266
Quickswap [OLD]
$24.15-99.99%119618.86%99082.97%----$6,315.23
BIT
5636
BitDAO
$0.6413-0.44%-3.38%-6.25%--$6.41 B$1,653.16
NETT
5979
Netswap
$0.056.53%-9.15%22.81%--$840,000.01$104,434.70
ZKB
6051
ZKBase
$0.009481.78%7.50%434.39%----$145,187.09
EGS
6154
EdgeSwap
$0.00044282.43%7.84%-9.30%--$45,045.89$101,474.42
TCGC
6407
TCG Verse
$0.01919-1.55%-2.36%-14.60%--$1.92 M$52.30
LYUM
6751
Layerium
$0.00186.98%8.06%-9.69%--$540,000.00$151.91
BROCK
6753
BROCK
$0.01563-0.01%-3.36%-21.62%----$3,954.97
AIA
7071
AIA Chain
$0.001316-4.71%-8.61%-4.64%----$779.35
EVR
7395
Evernode
$0.22-5.98%-9.81%37.74%----$811.33
TUNA
7521
Tunachain
$0.000785-0.13%-7.86%57.31%----$26,243.04
ZEEP
7586
Zeepr
$0.0₅18984.41%-2.25%-24.84%--$19,000.00$84,009.90
ZK
8047
ZKsync
$0.0535-2.27%2.44%10.47%--$1.13 B$9.42 M
EUR
8148
Evolve Chain
$1.130.01%0.46%0.26%----$439,076.33
SFRXETH
8428
L2 Standard Bridged sfrxETH (Fraxtal)
$2,827.41-0.01%0.36%27.79%--$12.93 M$19,657.04
TBC
8489
Turingbitchain
$2.20-0.90%20.88%124.23%--$330.33 M$146,231.00
SVM
8515
StratoVM
$0.034710.09%-14.02%1208.42%--$3.47 M$213.87
LAIKA
8567
Laïka
$0.046282.75%-16.24%-33.87%--$4.63 M$36,292.00