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Layer 2s and Scaling News

News and analysis about the problem of scaling blockchain networks and how Layer 2 technologies are working on solving it.

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Tether backs Ark Labs $5.2 million seed raise to expand stablecoin and programmable finance infrastructure on Bitcoin

March 12, 2026, 11:49AM EDT •

Ethereum researchers demo 'native rollups' prototype that could simplify Layer 2 verification

March 11, 2026, 6:35AM EDT •

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Starknet to deploy STRK20 framework enabling privacy-focused stablecoins and other assets

March 10, 2026, 7:55AM EDT •

Doppler token creation platform powering most Base launches expands to Solana

March 5, 2026, 11:00AM EST •

A16z Crypto updates Jolt zkVM, challenges loose use of ‘ZK’ label

March 3, 2026, 4:12PM EST • Tech

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says Base App's SocialFi features 'didn't quite work'

March 3, 2026, 3:12PM EST •

The Daily: Jack Dorsey's Block cuts 40% of staff amid AI strategy, Barclays explores blockchain settlement, Senate Democrats urge Binance probe, and more

February 27, 2026, 1:36PM EST •

ZKsync sets May 4 deprecation date for Lite as project consolidates around Era

February 27, 2026, 6:30AM EST • Layer 2s and Scaling

Starknet introduces strkBTC to bring 'private bitcoin' and confidential DeFi transactions to its Layer 2 network

February 26, 2026, 8:00AM EST •

Voltage expands bitcoin infrastructure with USD-settled revolving credit line on Lightning Network

February 19, 2026, 9:00AM EST •