Linea Culture SZN is in full force! The month-long campaign, which kicked off on July 1st and runs until August 1st, highlights the vibrant creative culture in the Linea ecosystem. As a quick refresher, Culture SZN spans five weeks, and we are currently kicking off Wave 2. Users are invited to mint NFTs for free (except for gas) and vote for their favorite communities. At the end of each wave, the winning project will receive the honorific title of “Linea Guild!” Remember, Proof of Humanity (...

Linea, the fastest-growing zkEVM on Ethereum, is steadily building a vibrant ecosystem around the core of a network: web3 communities. Linea has been cultivating a growing cohort of NFT builders, aiming to accelerate engagement with Linea’s core community. This is all part of Linea’s progressive journey from testnet to decentralization. As we prioritize security, scalability, and decentralization within the web3 ecosystem, we increasingly recognize the need for a dynamic network where users b...

The Ethereum network has evolved so rapidly since launching in 2015, it’s easy to forget we are less than a decade away from its inception. Crypto years are like dog years, with the rise and fall of bull markets, rug pulls, and new projects all being analyzed closely in real time, making weeks feel like years. A quick pause allows us to assess how far the ecosystem has come. Since 2012, staking, particularly with Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus, has been crucial. It enhances blockchain scalabi...

Tokens have been a popular solution for crypto projects, rewarding early adopters and incentivizing initial usage around a new project launch. However, this approach often leads to mercenary whales and bot farms who gamify farming rewards to scoop up the majority of liquidity in launch pools, causing the underlying token to crash in price. As a result, the recent cycle of airdrop farming has led to a series of unsuccessful token launches. Luckily, web3 and crypto projects are constantly movin...

Linea Surge Volt 1 completed its objective and supercharged Linea, the world’s fastest-growing zkEVM L2. Today, The second epoch, dubbed ‘Volt 2’ begins with important updates to the LXP-L scoring system for users. Since launching on May 17th, The Surge has catalyzed explosive growth of Total Value Locked (TVL) and daily trading volume on the network. This success is thanks to the collaboration of Linea dapp builders and an influx of new DeFi users joining Linea’s network to collect LXP-L in ...

The Linea Ecosystem Investment Alliance (LEIA) – an investment syndicate with over 50 leading venture capital firms committed to empowering startups on Linea – is proud to announce its first seven investments. LEIA, launched in July last year, is designed to ease the fundraising process for startups building on Linea, the largest and fastest-growing zkEVM on Ethereum. The syndicate invests across stages and sectors, with an emphasis on (i) DeFi, (ii) Social, and (iii) Gaming. “LEIA has been a...

The Linea Surge officially launched May 16th. This new Voyage will advance Linea’s zk-EVM ecosystem by boosting liquidity and total value locked (TVL) on the network, attracting new users and more diverse use cases along with them. Linea's ecosystem is designed with the utmost attention to security and the Surge is boosting security requirements even further, aligning with Linea’s objective of being the most secure layer 2 (L2) available. This two-part series breaks down all the work the...

The emergence of the internet transformed how we share information, connecting people globally in unprecedented ways. However, this explosion of data introduced significant organizational challenges. Search engines like Google addressed this by indexing web pages, making information easily accessible. Today, a new digital frontier is unfolding: web3. With rapid growth and widespread adoption, web3 is forging a a decentralized internet that give users ownership of assets and digital identity. ...

Leverage community-powered security with these MetaMask Snaps, safeguarding your crypto wallet throughout the Linea Surge. The Linea Surge is in full force. Launched on May 16th, this Voyage is enhancing Linea's zkEVM Layer 2 ecosystem by increasing liquidity and total value locked (TVL) on the network. The star of the program is LXP-L, a soulbound, non-transferable token minted to every address that provides liquidity to Linea during the Surge. Last week, we explored Linea’s focus on se...

The launch of Linea Surge amplifies network liquidity and TVL. Here’s how to navigate StationX and its communities to maximize Surge rewards. The Linea Surge is among us, marking the start of a multi-part initiative, laser-focused on amplifying liquidity and total value locked (TVL) on Linea’s layer 2 (L2) blockchain network. As a vital step on Linea’s path to becoming a leading L2, higher liquidity will play a key role in increasing user confidence and fueling greater participation within De...

The Linea Surge is a pivotal initiative that will propel the zkEVM ecosystem forward by increasing liquidity and total value locked (TVL) on the network, attracting more DeFi enthusiasts, and generating unmatched excitement for all Lineans. The points-driven program gives users with LXP-L tokens for maintaining assets on Linea and offers bonuses for utilizing those assets with partner protocols. You can read more about the Linea Surge here, including details on LXP-L tokens and the importance...

We're super excited to share some cool news about a partnership that’s brewing between Linea, HackQuest, and Aspecta. We’ve teamed up to bring learning opportunities and innovation to all levels of web3 developers. HackQuest is an innovative learning platform designed to help individuals enhance their web3 developer skills, offering structured learning tracks that guide developers from basic to advanced levels while empowering them with practical knowledge and hands-on experience. We’ve ...