𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝟐 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐩 (𝟑𝐫𝐝 - 𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫)
Biggest News Highlights: zkSync's ZK stack is live.
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ICYMI: The Weekly Layer 2 and Modular Blockchain Roundup covers every important update and announcement in the Layer 2 and Modular Blockchain space.
Lists from L2BEAT and Messari.
Rollups
Arbitrum
Arbitrum announces the submission of Apecoin DAO proposal to deploy Apechain on Arbitrum and use $APE as gas.
A recap of Arbitrum Virtual Day.
Arbitrum releases update on its two recently concluded AIPs.
Optimism
Optimism announces a new submission deadline for we love the art.
Circle Developers launches $USDC and $EURC faucet for Devs on OP Goerli and Base Goerli.
OPLabs announces the date for Canyon on Mainnet.
Kraken announces deposits and withdrawals are now live on Optimism Mainnet.
OPLabs releases an update on the OP stack fault proof.
OP Sepolia is now available on Alchemy.
zkSync
ZK Stack is now live.
zkSync announces its migration to Sepolia.
Starknet
Starknet announces its distribution allocation for $STRK token.
Nethermind Starknet releases Juno v0.8.0.
Linea
Linea DeFI Voyage wave 7 is now live.
POH is now live on Linea.
Protofire. io in partnership with Linea introduces Linea Safe.
Mantle
Mantle launches its LSD “Mantle LSP”.
Mantle's proposal to recognize $wstETH token bridging endpoint as canonical is now live.
Mantle LSP bug bounty is now live.
Taiko
Taiko grant 2 cycle is now live.
Taiko launches a new community education quest on Galxe.
Taiko Introduces BCR (Based Contenstable Rollups).
dYdX
dYdX open sources the dYdX design system.
dYdX announces launches dYdX chain launch incentives program.
Metis
Metis quest is live on Layer3.
Metis announces an allocation of 4000 $METIS each month to support Metis ecosystem builders.
Manta Pacific
Manta Pacific announces its integration with Celestia.
Aevo
Aevo launches $aeUSD.
Mode
Mode Network announces its DeFI Degen Hackathon.
Fuel
Fuel announces its blog migration to mirror.
Kinto
Kinto teases the final wave of its Launch Program.
Morphism
Morphism announces its rebranding to Morph and its vision.
Validium
Immutable
Immutable zkEVM announces its second learn-to-earn campaign.
Immutable announces its partnership with Merit circle to unlock Beam which will launch on Immutable zkEVM.
Sorare
Sorare launches its second collection event.
rhinofi
rhinofi announces zkSync takeover campaign.
rhinofi launches its new NFT minting tool.
Myria
Myria releases an update on its Node pricing.
Myria announces its learn and earn campaign.
Dymension
Dymension teases its Mainnet launch.
Caldera
Caldera add support for custom precompiles.
Altlayer
AltLayer announces its support towards Asmatch on building the first social layer on MantaNetwork leveraging Polygon CDK.
Gelato
Gelato enables Gasless Circle's CCTP.
Data Availability
Celestia
Celestia node RAM usage has been reduced by 10x.
EigenLayer
EigenLayer announces its LST expansion.
EigenDA announces the EigenDA launch partner program.
Avail
Avail introduces contributor reward program for Developers.
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