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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
37
POL (ex-MATIC)
$0.3214-3.26%-9.32%$2.47 B$34.29 M
STX
38
Stacks
$1.63-6.05%-8.97%$2.46 B$75.89 M
ARB
43
Arbitrum
$0.5284-5.49%-5.79%$2.10 B$118.71 M
OP
44
Optimism
$1.61-5.81%-5.26%$2.02 B$311.71 M
MNT
45
Mantle
$0.5997-1.29%-0.00%$2.02 B$65.81 M
IMX
46
Immutable
$1.19-12.41%-18.35%$1.95 B$92.93 M
MATIC
78
Polygon
$0.324-2.61%-8.81%$849.30 M$6.21 M
STRK
87
StarkNet
$0.369-5.45%-8.04%$778.06 M$34.89 M
DYDX
103
dYdX
$1.01-2.60%-5.54%$671.23 M$16.47 M
RON
131
Ronin
$1.46-7.03%-4.45%$524.90 M$4.80 M
GNO
135
Gnosis
$198.30-4.50%-4.93%$514.09 M$10.51 M
ZK
141
ZKsync
$0.1302-7.03%-4.62%$481.43 M$42.90 M
ASTR
152
Astar
$0.0534-4.48%-9.12%$394.74 M$18.27 M
ZRX
200
0x Protocol
$0.3185-5.78%-6.98%$270.21 M$20.97 M
MANTA
208
Manta Network
$0.66-4.84%-10.76%$253.96 M$19.01 M
METIS
210
MetisDAO
$41.20-7.77%-5.71%$251.86 M$21.57 M
SKL
250
SKALE
$0.03482-5.40%-11.17%$192.86 M$11.58 M
BLAST
270
Blast
$0.007866-5.02%-8.41%$170.71 M$3.46 M
LRC
280
Loopring
$0.1175-5.79%-8.76%$160.74 M$13.30 M
MERL
289
Merlin Chain
$0.2918-3.53%-7.37%$153.51 M$10.77 M
BB
328
BounceBit
$0.2715-6.41%-11.83%$127.50 M$21.30 M
LSK
334
Lisk
$0.7667-5.05%-6.09%$124.23 M$2.24 M
TAIKO
347
Taiko
$1.38-2.44%-6.38%$111.87 M$9.18 M
CTSI
366
Cartesi
$0.1239-4.63%-14.32%$103.58 M$9.57 M
CELR
395
Celer Network
$0.01181-5.46%-6.91%$91.76 M$7.91 M
ARPA
486
ARPA
$0.0454-2.52%-2.31%$68.99 M$29.83 M
APEX
490
ApeX
$1.401.55%-0.12%$67.75 M$43.89 M
AURORA
498
Aurora
$0.122-10.98%3.17%$65.39 M$1.80 M
NEON
636
Neon EVM
$0.3929-4.41%-7.66%$52.24 M$295,059.11
MYRIA
638
Myria
$0.002153-3.29%-16.79%$51.98 M$631,483.27
TON
669
Tokamak Network
$1.06-3.28%-4.23%$46.73 M$338,276.00
PERP
686
Perpetual Protocol
$0.6288-4.29%-8.53%$45.66 M$11.02 M
ACX
712
Across Protocol
$0.3121-4.12%-7.32%$42.73 M$858,002.95
LUMIA
722
Lumia
$1.226.70%6.36%$41.25 M$17.49 M
VISTA
728
Ethervista
$41.2816.62%388.88%$40.38 M$12.15 M
ZEUS
729
Zeus Network
$0.2397-4.50%3.15%$40.37 M$2.84 M
OMG
823
OMG Network
$0.2349-4.14%-10.55%$32.94 M$3.66 M
BOBA
839
Boba Network
$0.1842-4.20%-7.70%$31.61 M$1.17 M
QUICK
900
Quickswap [OLD]
$35.83-4.10%-6.59%$26.75 M$9,206.03
QUICK
909
Quickswap
$0.03488-5.49%-5.34%$26.13 M$1.14 M
HEZ
1050
Hermez Network
$3.82-0.93%-0.17%$17.95 M$125,329.16
NXRA
1059
AllianceBlock Nexera
$0.02133-3.96%-18.64%$17.51 M$140,576.92
MODE
1114
Mode
$0.01171-4.60%2.27%$15.22 M$620,221.00
A8
1122
Ancient8
$0.07009-9.90%-17.07%$14.92 M$832,756.62
STAKE
1127
StakeLayer
$0.003549-11.25%-12.26%$14.80 M$2,161.64
AVT
1241
Aventus
$1.99-4.78%-4.78%$11.94 M$83,048.00
ZKF
1476
ZKFair
$0.0007192-4.76%-10.62%$7.19 M$442,970.60
INSP
1483
Inspect
$0.043993.04%13.15%$7.12 M$864,728.00
ML
1517
Mintlayer
$0.1054-10.41%-17.17%$6.73 M$1.10 M
BVM
1524
Bitcoin Virtual Machine
$0.2675-3.31%1.25%$6.64 M$892,608.00
ZKB
1616
ZKBase
$0.025361.13%-8.62%$5.67 M$332,182.71
AGENT
1710
AgentLayer
$0.026286-5.98%10.17%$4.90 M$2.88 M
CROS
1736
Cros
$0.06422-34.30%-61.57%$4.69 M$3.70 M
SAVM
1800
SatoshiVM
$0.5843-4.76%-3.17%$4.29 M$465,060.00
BROCK
1816
BROCK
$0.04171-7.76%-38.84%$4.17 M$258,508.45
LAI
1831
LayerAI
$0.012825-1.56%-9.64%$4.09 M$1.65 M
SKR
1839
Saakuru
$0.00648-1.90%-13.17%$4.04 M$413,290.49
DOG
1922
LEDOG (DOG)
$0.0₅172.58%-3.11%$3.57 M$30,231.92
LL
2160
LightLink
$0.0181-2.10%-5.89%$2.46 M$96,067.00
PMPY
2322
Prometheum Prodigy
$0.003657-6.54%6.26%$1.88 M$4,009.90
HIVP
2395
Hiveswap
$0.0032220.96%-1.32%$1.66 M$136,138.64
GORA
2622
Gora
$0.0424-3.85%-7.63%$1.15 M$9,419.95
DFYN
2702
Dfyn Network
$0.005982-1.89%-8.38%$1.03 M$76,942.00
DOVI
2783
Dovi
$0.05969-0.31%-1.00%$895,350.00$266,560.66
PATEX
3075
Patex
$0.66-6.60%-17.90%$563,811.60$300,863.09
RUNEVM
3361
RUNEVM
$0.01767-20.37%-0.50%$371,070.00$10,312.20
TUNA
3391
Tunachain
$0.005623-1.01%-14.84%$351,007.48$22,216.95
TAOTOOLS
3799
TAOTools
$0.1791-20.78%-67.10%$179,100.00$8,511.58
BIT
6068
BitDAO
$0.594-3.59%-11.63%--$82,938.00
NETT
6728
Netswap
$0.22680.23%-0.45%--$38,695.00
OBS
6824
Obsidium
$0.002527-0.16%-0.05%--$8,910.28
EGS
7150
EdgeSwap
$0.00047913.09%0.95%--$8,027.00
ALCA
7939
AliceNet
$0.009168-6.22%-3.35%--$3,252.58
PLSDPX
8010
Plutus DPX
$8.561.55%-5.93%--$331.27
LYUM
8412
Layerium
$0.002648-7.81%-18.09%--$5,589.20
AICORE
8525
AICORE
$1.100.29%16.87%--$379.53
WBROCK
8968
Wrapped Bitrock
$0.04157-7.63%-0.34%--$2,982.20
AIA
9146
AIA Chain
$0.002888-5.25%15.52%--$6.61
$AEONODEX
9683
AEONODEX
$0.000075510.00%-0.26%--$6.00
XRGB
9962
XRGB
$0.01127-4.85%-13.17%--$42,474.00
ZRC
9976
Zircuit
$0.1647-4.39%-9.12%--$31,044.00
EVR
9997
Evernode
$0.06693-4.26%-3.71%--$2,407.99
RUNIC
10215
Runic Chain
$0.006218-6.17%-1.02%--$42.85
ZEND
10237
ZkLend
$0.1351-13.28%-10.00%--$35,540.71
NAKA
10334
NakaChain
$0.00066871.24%0.88%--$534.94
ZEEP
10454
Zeepr
$0.0â‚…9086.59%-2.52%--$60,005.60
MSTAR
10782
Merlin Starter
$0.01545-1.56%-3.07%--$298,476.07
OAT
10849
OAT Network
$0.0041950.00%-0.67%--$283.16
KLAYCHAIN
11633
KlayChain
$0.0004-20.00%-50.00%--$341.28
OPAI
11734
Optopia
$0.000715923.21%10.26%--$130,419.73
LAYERBTC
11854
LayerBTC
$0.00003183-14.96%-6.77%--$43.67
RWA
11976
re.al
$0.918542.17%44.32%--$42,356.00
DT
12372
DataTie
$0.00---92.31%--$98,532.62
KRO
12374
Kroma
$0.02573-29.22%----$808,606.04
SFRXETH
12391
L2 Standard Bridged sfrxETH (Fraxtal)
$2,778.52-5.65%-0.46%--$3,785.79
ORM
12440
Ormolus
$0.000176-2.99%-6.81%--$18,273.63
TBC
12540
Turingbitchain
$1.45-3.38%2.80%--$674,966.00
SOVM
12589
Solvm
$0.03024-3.08%-31.29%--$38,783.68
SVM
12616
StratoVM
$0.0575-26.52%-9.10%--$1,493.80