Layer 2 / Scaling
Layer 2 scaling solutions: Arbitrum, Optimism, Base, zkSync, Scroll and StarkNet. Track L2 TVL, transaction volumes, bridging activity and ecosystem growth.
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Research Brief
Research Brief · 19 May 2026
Through research on the following hot topics: TON ecosystem expansion with fee reductions and major VC investments, ZKsync token launch and governance, and gamified beta testing rewards like TapSwap and Tomarket. Also covered are identity reputation layers, new smart contract toolchains, and native USDC on zkSync Era.
My take: The push for user-friendly scaling and real rewards is smart, but it risks creating hype cycles that distract from core tech. The TON and ZKsync moves show a clear race to onboard users through incentives and lower barriers.
Prediction: Expect more integrated identity and reputation systems to become standard, with Layer 2s competing on community governance and practical utility over pure speculation.
Public sentiment is cautiously optimistic, with excitement about rewards and new features, but skepticism remains about long-term value and sustainability of these initiatives.
#801
🦙 Hey, 2026! Race results, AMA insights, and a big $LLAMA BURN Friends, 2026 is already here – happy holidays to everyone 🥂 May this year bring growth, strong results, and new opportunities for each of us! 🏆 DAOLama New Year Drop – Final Results The event is officially over – and it was
#802
💼 Coinbase CEO Sells $540 Million in Stock Amid Company Losses 📉 Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, has sold over $540 million worth of the company's stock in the past year, surpassing Coinbase's net loss of $394 million for the first quarter of 2026. This significant sale
#803
🚨 Crypto Investor Loses Assets Due to AI Scam 🔔 This week, Hong Kong witnessed a surge in cryptocurrency investment fraud cases , with over 80 incidents reported and losses exceeding HKD 80 million . One notable case involved a woman who lost approximately HKD 7.7 million due to a Telegram-based cry
#804
✨ #Weekly - Еженедельная сводка ✨ 🟢 Важный апдейт для Cosmos - ATOM наконец получает реальный revenue 🟢 Arc - Эпоха агентов и раунд на $222 млн ( Токеномика, Agora Agent Hackathon, Гайд ) 🟢 Coinbase 🤝 Hyperliquid объединяют силы! 🟢 Позитив vs "Накуканивание" (WLF - World Liberty F
#805
Из TON траншей в Base Я сначала подумал, что это моя лента подстроилась в X и там сейчас сплошные Base trenches из-за ставки на $LIQ и ресерч по $VVV. Но как показывают цифры - нет, бабки реально за последние 7 дней залились знатные Base 💎 💎 💎 💎 💎 💎 $3.7b HYPE 💎 $145m Stark 💎 �
#806
Выжимка активностей, новостей и апдейтов | 11.05–17.05 ⚪️ Новости / мысли - Arc Network - токеномика и пресейл $222M по оценке $3B, Circle, a16z, BlackRock, Apollo, ARK; саплай 10B, мейннет лето 2026 ( по сути ветка амбы, но: Arc Architects - тиры T1/T2/T3 (500/ 3500/ 15000), банят пустые
#807
😨 Главное за сегодня : 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 #геополитика : – Bloomberg: Иран запустил страхование судоходства в Ормузском проливе, обеспеченное BTC – Трамп снова отложил атаку на Иран — США предложили временную приостановку санкций в отношении Иранской нефти – Иран заявил , что США продемонстрировали гибкость в хо
#808
GM 🛍 , From the current structure of 🤑 on the chart, price has clearly completed a strong bearish leg into the 65K demand zone ( around 65,339 ). The reaction from this area shows initial buyer interest, suggesting this zone is acting as a short-term accumulation base rather than a continuation poin
#809
Coinbase launches crypto futures in Europe Exchange Coinbase announced the launch of regulated cryptocurrency futures in Europe. The new product will be available to Coinbase Advanced users in 26 countries, expanding access for European traders to crypto derivatives. 🌴 Subscribe @CryptoMiami
#810
🪙 FATF Urges Swift Implementation of Global Cryptocurrency Standards Amid Rising Systemic Risks 🌍 The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has intensified its call for jurisdictions to expedite the adoption of cryptocurrency regulations due to increasing systemic risks associated with cross-border enf
#811
Visa добавила поддержку еще пяти блокчейнов для расчетов в стейблкоинах 🇷🇺 Visa объявила о расширении пилотной программы расчетов в стейблкоинах, добавив поддержку блокчейнов Arc , Base , Canton , Polygon и Tempo . Речь идет об инфраструктуре для расчетов между банками, платежными сервисами и партне
#812
📌 Retail punter flips $8.50 into $9,928 as Solana memecoin BELIEF surges 📈 On-chain tracker Lookonchain said the wallet, labeled “7Be6hv,” spent 0.1 SOL worth $8.50 to acquire 6,636 BELIEF before compounding the position through staking. According to Lookonchain, the address “spent 0.
#813
Stop Managing Crypto Payments Manually If your business is still spending hours reconciling transactions and manually approving payouts, it’s time for a blockchain upgrade. B2BINPAY DeFi App is a professional interface for your smart contracts that handles the heavy lifting: * On-chain invoice gener
#814
📌 Coinbase Launches Regulated Crypto Futures Trading in Europe 🚀 Coinbase has launched regulated crypto futures trading in 26 European countries , including Germany, France, and the Netherlands , through its Coinbase Advanced platform . This marks Coinbase's first major foray into derivatives in
#815
DeFi network Katana starts with a 10% drop On March 18, the financial network Katana (KAT), built with support from Polygon , began trading on Binance, Coinbase, OKX, MEXC, and several other crypto exchanges. Last year, Katana attracted $200 million in liquidity and launched a long-term $1
#816
🔥 ChatGPT 5.5 can now write your entire job application like a top recruiter. Here are 10 prompts that turn a job description into a tailored CV, cover letter, and interview prep guide in under 2 minutes: 1. The "Salary Negotiation Script" "Act as a senior career coach. I've recei
#817
Coinbase may lose part of its revenue due to CLARITY Act U.S. lawmakers are discussing a bill that could restrict stablecoin yield payments. This could impact Coinbase’s model, which relies on rewards to retain users and encourage holding USDC on the platform. At the same time, the bill includes loo
#818
The Dodgers are heavy chalk as they hunt for a historic three-peat, but the Yankees are breathing down their necks with a league-best +81 run differential! ⚾️ 🏆 Do you back the Dodgers for the 2026 World Series, or are you taking the value on "sleeper" teams like the Mariners and Cubs?
#819
#Macroon 💎 A satire & parody based memecoin of French President, for going after Pavel and Ton network for the censorship ban and digital encryption. Their X handle has huge engagement, Pavel could reply to their tweets The team has a lot of experience…
#820
🚨 BREAKING: THORChain Faces a Strategic $10M Security Opportunity Across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, and Base Chains 📉 🚀 ⚡️ Promotion by: @GemHunterrs ➡ ️ Read More & Join the Journey Thrilled to spotlight this pivotal moment for THORChain as we navigate a $10M cross-chain security event a
#821
🟥 تستعد منصه Coinbase لأطلاق عقود آجلة شهرية ودائمة لكل من عملتي BNB و HYPE 🗣 X.com/Bitcoin00Alerts ✉️ BitcoinAlerts24 ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ❗️
#822
Channel name was changed to « ZKsync ∎ »
#823
zkSync CN Community ∎ News pinned « zkSync 中文社区致力于通过加速去中心化网络的大规模普及，赋予个人自由和自我主权。我们寻求消除语言障碍，传播知识和价值观，培养和引导中国社区对 zkSync 的看法。 zkSync是一种使用加密有效性证明在以太坊上提供可扩展和低成本交易的无信任协议。在 zkSync 中，由于所有交易都在以太坊主链上进行证明，因此用户享有与以太坊相同的安全级别。 官网： https://zksync.io/ Twitter： https://twitter.com/zksync Medium： https://medium.com/ma
#824
🗓️ One week until the end of Season 1 $500,000 in various assets is in play in Wallet’s first Rewards season, which closes on 20 May . A significant part of the prize pool is still being distributed right now — through the Leaderboard and boxes. The pool is split into two parts. 💎 $300,000
#825
🇺🇸 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to address Republican senators on Wednesday. 💧 Rainbet.com the #1 Non-KYC Crypto Casino @rainbetcom
#826
Получаем бесплатные strkBTC от Starknet 🌠 Starknet решил немного вернуть вайб старых BTC-кранов из 2009 года и запустил официальный faucet с раздачей strkBTC. strkBTC – это обернутый BTC в сети Starknet с функцией приватности. Работает в двух режимах: обычном прозрачном и приватном, где балансы и пе
#827
THORChain снова взломали – протокол экстренно остановил сеть ⛔️ ZachXBT сообщил о вероятном эксплойте THORChain сразу в нескольких сетях: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Chain и Base. Предварительные потери уже оцениваются более чем в $10 млн. 🔗 Кошелек хакера По данным аналитиков: • Хакер вывел 36,75 B
#828
🚀 HUGE NEWS! 🚀 The most exciting project called "PILOT" launches today at 16:00 CET! ⏰ This is an auto-trading service: you fund your balance and start trading — then the AI trades on its own. It opens, manages, and closes trades based on its strategy. This is NOT “signals” or a ma
#829
💎 Aave seeks to lift freeze on frozen ETH 💎 Aave filed an emergency motion in a New York court to vacate a restraining notice against Arbitrum DAO over Ethereum linked to the April 18 Kelp DAO exploit. The case involves about $71 million in frozen ETH. 💥 Aave says the assets belong to affected
#830
☣️ "A wake-up call": scientists got AI chatbots to design biological weapons — and the bots delivered Researchers asked leading large language models for instructions to synthesize deadly pathogens and unleash them in public. Without any jailbreaks or tricks, the chatbots produced detailed
#831
🚨 BREAKING: THORChain Suffers $10M Exploit Across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, Base Chains 👉 Read more
#832
Qnote — лёгкий десктопный редактор текстовых заметок на базе Tauri v2 + React для Linux-based, Windows, macOS систем. Поддерживает Markdown с живым предпросмотром, историю файлов с поиском, экспорт в PDF и кастомное оформление окна. Возможности : • Редактирование plain text и Markdown (.md) в одном
#833
💎 WalletConnect now supports TON. WalletConnect's global network, which connects 500M+ users across 700+ wallets and facilitated more than $400B in transaction volume in 2025, now has access to TON's expanding stablecoin economy and DeFi ecosystem. To enable this, TON Connect protocol h
#834
👨 Trending Shot From a Korean Baseball Broadcast Create a trending video in just two prompts: 🔴 Go to @GPT4Telegrambot 1️⃣ Select Image Generation → GPT Image 2 and attach your photo with the prompt: 로드한 인물 얼굴은 실제 그대로 유지하고, AI 미남/미녀 느낌 말고 "진짜 KBO 생중계 카메라에 우연히 잡힌 일반인 관중" 처럼 자연스럽게 생 성. SPOTV
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👨 Trending Shot From a Korean Baseball Broadcast Create a trending video in just two prompts: 🔴 Go to @GPT4Telegrambot 1️⃣ Select Image Generation → GPT Image 2 and attach your photo with the prompt: 로드한 인물 얼굴은 실제 그대로 유지하고, AI 미남/미녀 느낌 말고 "진짜 KBO 생중계 카메라에 우연히 잡힌 일반인 관중" 처럼 자연스럽게 생 성. SPOTV
#836
🪙 🔵 Here is Sunday watch list for some SOL and BASE coins in dips, or possible reversal. Well, market is doom doom rn so many good tokens are in gucci dips. From there, they could reverse back to ATH or perish foreva. $Goyim : https://dexscreener.com/sola…
#837
🌐 Market Outlook 💵 US Dollar (USD): Fed Under Pressure to Abandon Dovish Bias The global financial landscape is currently dominated by a massive sell-off in the U.S. bond market, driving an aggressive bear-steepening of the yield curve. The Treasury Shock: The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has surged
#838
🌐 Market Outlook 💵 U.S. Inflation Reignites Hawkish Fed Fears The latest U.S. inflation data has shifted the market narrative from "potential rate cuts" to "prolonged restrictive policy." The Data: Headline CPI rose to 3.8% YoY in April, the highest level since May 2023. Core CPI
#839
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#840
🏐 آموزش مفتی HTML رایگان ((100% رایگان)) 👈 اینجا همیشه آموزشهای طراحی سایت + طراحیها خلاقانه + کد میذاریم. 👉 https://t.me/+erh0E4RDTRszZTI0 🤔 میدونستی که HTML هم Base یادگیری طراحی سایت هست ؟؟!! پس تا پاک نشده، عضو شو 😉 👆
#841
GameFi The Beacon анонсировал старт первого полноценного сезона 🎮 Олды точно помнят времена Beacon на Arbitrum, когда простая игра могла закончиться приятным дропом? Похоже, история получает продолжение. The Beacon – это roguelite RPG с данжами, квестами и внутриигровой экономикой на токенах. Сейчас
#842
Забираем новый дроп на OKX Boost 🥂 На OKX Web3 стартует новая кампания от Arena Two с пулом в 8,5 млн ATWO токенов. Механика простая: чем больше ваш торговый объем + баланс в кошельке, тем больше доля дропа. Даты: • Участие: 17 мая 13:00 – 18 мая 13:00 • Клейм ревардов в Base: 18 мая в 15:00 Что дел
#843
⚡️ Sub-Second Mainnet Activation Starts Now TON Core has announced the mainnet rollout of the Sub-Second upgrade. This is a consensus upgrade designed to move TON toward sub-second finality and bring on-chain UX closer to Web2 responsiveness. Rollout plan: 📅 March 31: Validators upgrade nodes to the
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🔵 $PITCH $PITCH is a full World Cup themed token ecosystem built on Base using Uniswap V4 hooks. Bit complicatrd mechanics id say but lets try to simplify It consists of 192 tokens total: one main $PITCH token, 48 country tokens, and 144 player tokens (3 tiers per country Top Player 5
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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 SEC prepares to allow blockchain-based tokenized stock trading. The SEC is preparing to introduce an "innovation exemption" that would create a new framework for blockchain-based tokenized stock trading in the United States. The proposal would allow digital versions of publicly
#846
OBnb ✅ Tax:0/0 Good team and low market cap https://www.dexview.com/bsc/0xfD58E8a364aD9F062de3Cc4c6Efb4795187a173A https://t.me/Optimismbnb_Portal
#847
Немного внутренней кухни 🤝 Расскажу чуть чуть о обновлениях нашего сайта. Теперь каждому товару присваивается идентификационный номер при оформлении заявки, весь путь которого будет отображаться на сайте. Теперь вы сможете видеть на каком этапе находится ваш груз. Белая доставка #base надежно, быстр
#848
⭐️ Pump.fun vs Bags vs The World – The Cycle Repeats 1️⃣ Intro: "History Rhymes" Do you remember the summer of August 2025? It was the season when LetsBonk shook the seemingly impregnable fortress of Pump.fun . The market was chaotic, but in the midst of that fierce competition, superstars
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#850
✅ Токенизированные акции. Что это и зачем тебе это знать. 🟢 Слышал про токенизированные акции но не понимал зачем они нужны если есть обычный брокер? 🟠 Разбираю для тебя. Без воды ➡️ Что это вообще такое: 🟢 Токенизированная акция - это цифровой токен на блокчейне, который представляет права на реаль