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Vintage privacy project Horizen relaunches as Layer 3 on Base December 9, 2025, 7:55AM EST • Layer 2s and Scaling
exclusive mXRP, a yield-bearing tokenized XRP product, expands to BNB Chain via Lista DAO November 13, 2025, 11:58AM EST • DeFi
Bitcoin rewards app Lolli acquires Slice, accelerating its adoption of the Lightning Network October 30, 2025, 12:34PM EDT • Mergers & Acquisitions
Movement to pivot to standalone Layer 1 blockchain after past controversy September 17, 2025, 4:24AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems
'Ethereum is BACK': Ronin chain to transition into Layer 2 citing network security, scalability, and success August 15, 2025, 4:39PM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling
The Daily: Robinhood unveils Arbitrum-powered Layer 2 and tokenized stocks, XRP Ledger's Ethereum-compatible sidechain goes live, and more June 30, 2025, 1:55PM EDT • Companies
XRP Ledger's Ethereum-compatible sidechain launches on mainnet June 30, 2025, 9:00AM EDT • Crypto Ecosystems
