Linea is excited to announce Alpha v2: a significant upgrade that reduces the total cost of publishing data and verifying ZK proofs on Ethereum by up to 90%. Alpha v2 was successfully deployed to Linea Mainnet on February 13th and introduces two new features to Linea: Proof aggregation and data compression. Let’s look at each of these features in detail.Proof AggregationEach Linea transaction is rolled up into a batch and published to Layer 1 (L1). Previously, in Alpha v1, each batch was veri...

Linea is excited to announce Alpha v2: a significant upgrade that reduces the total cost of publishing data and verifying ZK proofs on Ethereum by up to 90%. Alpha v2 was successfully deployed to Linea Mainnet on February 13th and introduces two new features to Linea: Proof aggregation and data compression. Let’s look at each of these features in detail.Proof AggregationEach Linea transaction is rolled up into a batch and published to Layer 1 (L1). Previously, in Alpha v1, each batch was veri...

At Linea, we pride ourselves as making an ecosystem where decentralized applications (dapps) truly flourish. We host some of the most innovative web3 projects, and our core philosophy revolves around nourishing their success. We understand that a dapp’s triumph is synonymous with catering to a diverse, rapidly expanding user base. Thus, we focus on fostering a secure realm for users, an indispensable element of our comprehensive security blueprint. In our relentless pursuit of utmost user pro...

At Linea, we pride ourselves as making an ecosystem where decentralized applications (dapps) truly flourish. We host some of the most innovative web3 projects, and our core philosophy revolves around nourishing their success. We understand that a dapp’s triumph is synonymous with catering to a diverse, rapidly expanding user base. Thus, we focus on fostering a secure realm for users, an indispensable element of our comprehensive security blueprint. In our relentless pursuit of utmost user pro...

Retroactive Public Goods Funding (Retro Funding) is an economic flywheel that rewards positive impact to the Optimism Collective. Without public goods funding, core tools and infrastructure required to keep blockchains running and ecosystems thriving might not have the resources for ongoing operations, or building their vision in the first place. Optimism’s vision is to create a strong incentive for the creation of public goods, resulting in an ecosystem where collaboration becomes the winnin...

Retroactive Public Goods Funding (Retro Funding) is an economic flywheel that rewards positive impact to the Optimism Collective. Without public goods funding, core tools and infrastructure required to keep blockchains running and ecosystems thriving might not have the resources for ongoing operations, or building their vision in the first place. Optimism’s vision is to create a strong incentive for the creation of public goods, resulting in an ecosystem where collaboration becomes the winnin...

Bring Base apps into onchain social with FarcasterBase believes in a future internet where a billion people participate onchain, joining a global economy enabled by a new internet. We love to see others also making this vision a reality, and we believe that what Farcaster is doing with Frames is empowering builders in a special way. What are Frames? Frames are mini apps embedded within social posts on Warpcast, the platform built on the Farcaster protocol. They let builders create bite-sized ...

Bring Base apps into onchain social with FarcasterBase believes in a future internet where a billion people participate onchain, joining a global economy enabled by a new internet. We love to see others also making this vision a reality, and we believe that what Farcaster is doing with Frames is empowering builders in a special way. What are Frames? Frames are mini apps embedded within social posts on Warpcast, the platform built on the Farcaster protocol. They let builders create bite-sized ...

In the ever-changing world of web3, the fear of missing out on the hottest trend, the next billion dollar trade, or the newest memecoin is omnipresent. This sentiment led to the birth of DapDap, born out of a critical question: In a world of 40+ Layer 2s, thousands of Layer 2 applications, and hundreds of dapps, how can we make the web3 user journey as efficient as possible? DapDap is your all-in-one solution for discovering, accessing, and onboarding onto the top Ethereum L2s in the market. ...

In the ever-changing world of web3, the fear of missing out on the hottest trend, the next billion dollar trade, or the newest memecoin is omnipresent. This sentiment led to the birth of DapDap, born out of a critical question: In a world of 40+ Layer 2s, thousands of Layer 2 applications, and hundreds of dapps, how can we make the web3 user journey as efficient as possible? DapDap is your all-in-one solution for discovering, accessing, and onboarding onto the top Ethereum L2s in the market. ...

TL;DR. One of Base’s key focus areas for 2024 is making smart wallets the default to elevate going onchain. Today, we’re providing an update on our progress and how we’re collaborating with teams across the ecosystem to help more builders create next-gen onchain experiences. Earlier this year, we shared our 2024 roadmap, with the mission to build a global onchain economy that creates innovation, creativity, and freedom. But to realize this mission, we need onchain to be more accessible and us...

TL;DR. One of Base’s key focus areas for 2024 is making smart wallets the default to elevate going onchain. Today, we’re providing an update on our progress and how we’re collaborating with teams across the ecosystem to help more builders create next-gen onchain experiences. Earlier this year, we shared our 2024 roadmap, with the mission to build a global onchain economy that creates innovation, creativity, and freedom. But to realize this mission, we need onchain to be more accessible and us...

Gm Linea community, We are thrilled to welcome you to Linea Park, Linea’s flagship ecosystem set to revolutionize web3 gaming and social decentralized applications (dapps) in 2024. The latest of Linea’s voyages, Linea Park follows the roaring success of the Fall 2023 Linea Entertainment Voyage. The first Entertainment Voyage attracted over 114,000 unique users and amasses 11M page views. Now, Linea Park is gearing up to redefine the web3 space with an improved, rebranded experience that promi...

Gm Linea community, We are thrilled to welcome you to Linea Park, Linea’s flagship ecosystem set to revolutionize web3 gaming and social decentralized applications (dapps) in 2024. The latest of Linea’s voyages, Linea Park follows the roaring success of the Fall 2023 Linea Entertainment Voyage. The first Entertainment Voyage attracted over 114,000 unique users and amasses 11M page views. Now, Linea Park is gearing up to redefine the web3 space with an improved, rebranded experience that promi...

When stepping into the rapidly expanding universe of gaming and cryptocurrencies, grasping the intricacies of crypto wallets becomes not just an advantage, but a necessity. For gamers, these digital wallets are more than just a place to hold virtual coins; they are your ticket to an immersive experience, enabling you to buy, sell, and trade in-game assets, access exclusive content, and even earn real-world value through play-to-earn games. Let’s dive into the essentials of crypto wallets from...

When stepping into the rapidly expanding universe of gaming and cryptocurrencies, grasping the intricacies of crypto wallets becomes not just an advantage, but a necessity. For gamers, these digital wallets are more than just a place to hold virtual coins; they are your ticket to an immersive experience, enabling you to buy, sell, and trade in-game assets, access exclusive content, and even earn real-world value through play-to-earn games. Let’s dive into the essentials of crypto wallets from...

⚠️ Stay safe: ⚠️ Only trust tweets from @Optimism or @OptimismGov. Double check the domain -- optimism.io or app.optimism.io. Today, Optimism is excited to announce Optimism Drop #4 (claim here), which gives 10,343,757.81 OP to 22,998 unique addresses. This Airdrop is a ‘thank you’ to the artists, creators, and pioneers who have played a role in creating culture across the Superchain and across the crypto ecosystem as a whole. This is also Optimism’s first Airdrop across the Superchain, celeb...

⚠️ Stay safe: ⚠️ Only trust tweets from @Optimism or @OptimismGov. Double check the domain -- optimism.io or app.optimism.io. Today, Optimism is excited to announce Optimism Drop #4 (claim here), which gives 10,343,757.81 OP to 22,998 unique addresses. This Airdrop is a ‘thank you’ to the artists, creators, and pioneers who have played a role in creating culture across the Superchain and across the crypto ecosystem as a whole. This is also Optimism’s first Airdrop across the Superchain, celeb...

We are thrilled to share that Linea has deployed a front-end for Uniswap v3 on the network, with zero fees. This is an exciting development for the Linea community and all decentralized finance (DeFi) enthusiasts and was made possible by DapDap, a decentralized app store for Layer 2s (L2s) and a trusted Linea partner. The deployment is a significant leap forward in our journey towards making DeFi more accessible, secure and user-friendly.Source: linea.dapdap.netSeamless Integration, Zero Fees...

We are thrilled to share that Linea has deployed a front-end for Uniswap v3 on the network, with zero fees. This is an exciting development for the Linea community and all decentralized finance (DeFi) enthusiasts and was made possible by DapDap, a decentralized app store for Layer 2s (L2s) and a trusted Linea partner. The deployment is a significant leap forward in our journey towards making DeFi more accessible, secure and user-friendly.Source: linea.dapdap.netSeamless Integration, Zero Fees...