Layer 2Base Activates Azul Upgrade, Combining TEE and ZK ProofsBase layer-2 network activated the Azul upgrade on mainnet Tuesday, integrating trusted execution environments (TEE) and...May 28, 2026, 11:01 PMBaseCoinbase
Layer 2Optimism Tests Stake-Based Gas Priority on OP MainnetOptimism launched a four-week experiment on OP mainnet allowing users to boost transaction priority by staking at least ...May 26, 2026, 09:05 PMOptimismOP
Layer 1Layer 2Ethereum Transaction Fees Hit All-Time Lows Amid Rising Network ActivityEthereum's base layer transaction fees have declined to record lows despite increased on-chain activity, driven primaril...May 23, 2026, 03:01 PMEthereumArbitrum
Layer 2Syndicate Labs Shuts Down Amid Ethereum Layer 2 ConsolidationSyndicate Labs announced Thursday it will cease operations, citing deteriorating market conditions for Ethereum rollups....May 21, 2026, 09:05 AMSyndicate LabsEthereum
Layer 1MarketsEthereum Network Activity Reaches Record Levels, On-Chain Data ShowsOn-chain metrics for Ethereum show elevated activity levels across key network indicators, with data suggesting sustaine...May 18, 2026, 04:01 AMEthereumArbitrum
Layer 2ExchangesUpbit Launches GIWA Chain, a Self-Managed Optimism Layer 2South Korea's Upbit has partnered with Optimism to build GIWA Chain, a dedicated Layer 2 blockchain using the OP Stack o...May 5, 2026, 08:01 AMUpbitOptimism
MarketsOP Labs Reduces Workforce to Focus on Ethereum Layer-2 OptimismOP Labs has strategically reduced its workforce to enhance its focus on the Optimism layer-2 solution for Ethereum. This...Mar 12, 2026, 04:34 PMOP LabsEthereum
Blockchain/CryptoTechnologyEther.fi Transitions Cash Card Product to OP Mainnet: What You Need to KnowEther.fi has officially migrated its Cash card product to the OP Mainnet, marking a crucial advancement in the cryptocur...Feb 20, 2026, 07:05 AMEther.fiCash card
MarketsBlockchainOptimism Partners with Succinct for Instant Withdrawals in CryptoOptimism has partnered with Succinct to enable instant withdrawals using zero-knowledge validity proofs. This collaborat...Feb 12, 2026, 10:02 PMOptimismSuccinct
MarketsCryptocurrencyWhy OP Token Price is Falling Despite Buyback ApprovalDespite the approval of a buyback plan, the price of the Optimism token (OP) continues to decline. This article explores...Jan 30, 2026, 04:03 PMOptimismOP
MarketsCryptocurrencyToken Buybacks: Understanding the $880 Million Trend of 2022In 2022, the cryptocurrency market invested over $880 million in token buybacks to stabilize prices. However, many token...Jan 9, 2026, 11:35 AMOptimismSuperchain
MarketsOptimism Proposes OP Token Buybacks Linked to Superchain RevenueOptimism has proposed a plan to enhance the value of its OP token by using 50% of Superchain revenue for token buybacks....Jan 9, 2026, 04:02 AMOptimismSuperchain