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Coindesk
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

How the Bitcoin Halving Will Drive Action to Layer 2s

The launch of Runes protocol enabled meme coin creation on Bitcoin, driving increased trading activity and higher transaction costs, leading some to turn to Bitcoin layer 2 solutions. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Layer 2s Have Their Moment

Bitcoin layer 2 tokens outperform BTC post-halving.
Grayscale plans lower fee Bitcoin Mini Trust. [ more ]
Coindesk
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Layer 2 Coins, STX, ELA, SAVM, Outperform BTC After Halving

Bitcoin Layer 2 coins outperform BTC, rising 5-20% since halving, attributed to scalability and transaction speed improvements. [ more ]
Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin L2s Are Poised to Breakout, Stacks Creator Muneeb Ali Says

Layer 2 solutions are poised for a breakout in the Bitcoin network.
Increasing use of Bitcoin for transactions is revitalizing the fee economy. [ more ]
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Coindesk
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

VanEck CEO Says Transaction Fee Is Bigger Story Than Bitcoin or Ethereum ETFs

Transaction fees are a crucial focus in the cryptocurrency industry for building applications.
Solana and layer 2 solutions offer lower and more predictable transaction costs compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum. [ more ]
Bitcoin Magazine - Bitcoin News, Articles and Expert Insights
2 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Ordinals vs Layer 2 Metaprotocols, Part 2: The Final Showdown?

L2 metaprotocol solutions like Taproot Assets (TA) and RGB are addressing the Ordinals controversy.
RGB and TA offer advantages over on-chain Ordinals, with RGB showing more potential in the author's view. [ more ]
Coindesk
2 months ago
Business intelligence

Layer 2 Blockchains Become Cheaper After Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade

Layer 2 transaction costs decrease post Ethereum's Dencun upgrade.
Introduction of Binary Large Objects (blobs) reduces expenses on data storage for layer 2 solutions. [ more ]
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