#Layer 2

Etherlink Hackathon 2025: Summer of Code Launches with $40,000+ in Prizes

London, England, June 19th, 2025, Chainwire – Developers, grab your keyboards! Trilitech, the London-based Tezos R&D Hub, and Encode Club, the leading blockchain education and community platform, are officially announcing that 2025 is the Summer of Code, with the launch of a new hackathon set to kick off on July 3rd. Launching at TezDev, the annual […]

Own Unveils the Infrastructure for RWAs Need to Move, Trade, and Evolve — at Unchained Summit

Own joins Unchained Summit as the Ethereum Layer 2 powering real-world assets—just as traditional finance begins moving onto programmable rails. As asset classes like equities, commodities, and real estate enter blockchain environments, the market demands infrastructure that can support their full lifecycle: issuance, transfer, settlement, and innovation. Wednesday, April 16, 2025, UAE – As tokenisation adoption […]

Ethernity Chain Unveils $10 Million Grant Program to Empower Founders

Los Angeles, United States, 10th September 2024, Chainwire

Fuse Invites Developers to Join Its Incentivized Summer Hackathon

Tel-Aviv, Israel, 14th July 2024, Chainwire

Ethernity Transitions to an AI Enhanced Ethereum Layer 2, Purpose-Built for the Entertainment Industry

Los Angeles, CA, May 7th, 2024, Chainwire – Global brands and talent will be able to use Ethernity’s technology to store their IP on-chain and engage with their fans through next-generation content and experiences. Ethernity, the renowned platform for authenticated and licensed NFTs with icons like Lionel Messi and Shaquille O’Neal, announces its groundbreaking evolution into […]

Zircuit, New ZK-Rollup Focused on Security, Launches Staking Program

George Town, Grand Cayman, February 24th, 2024, Chainwire Zircuit staking program amassed over $129M TVL in less than 24 hours Zircuit, a security-focused zero-knowledge rollup backed by pioneering L2 research, launched Zircuit Staking, an innovative program that allows users to stake ETH, liquid staking tokens (LSTs), and liquid restaking tokens (LRTs) to earn Zircuit Points. […]

Unlocking Bitcoin’s Potential: Introducing Merlin Chain, a Native L2 Solution

New York, USA, January 31st, 2024, Chainwire – This week, the much-anticipated Bitcoin L2 solution Merlin Chain went live on its testnet, while its mainnet is scheduled to be launching within a month as well. Bitcoin’s Network Congestion Dilemma and Scaling Solutions The evolution of Ordinals over the past year has brought the attention back to […]

Pandoshi Raises $750,000 In Just Two Weeks of Public Sale

London, United Kingdom, December 20th, 2023, Chainwire — In the ever-evolving cryptocurrency market, a newcomer named Pandoshi is quickly becoming known for its unique methods and rapid success in previous fund raising rounds. Gaining fast recognition within the cryptocurrency community, Pandoshi has already attracted significant investment, demonstrating the confidence that the community has in its future. […]

Gelato’s Rollup Platform Expands Support to Optimism’s OP Stack, Launching Lisk Layer 2 Chain

Zug, Switzerland, December 19th, 2023, Chainwire — Gelato announces expansion of its all-in-one Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS) Platform. In addition to supporting Polygon CDK, Gelato now also services the OP Stack, the Optimism Collective’s open-source, modular development framework. As part of this expansion, Gelato enables Lisk, a Layer 1 blockchain launched in 2016, to join the Ethereum ecosystem […]