𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝟐 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐩 (𝟐𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫- 𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫)

Biggest News Highlights: Celestia is now live on Mainnet.

Good Morning Saints,

I hope you’re having a wonderful weekend.

If you’re reading this, you’re always one of the chosen Saints and unique.

ICYMI: The weekly Layer 2 Roundup covers every important update and announcement on all L2s listed on L2BEAT, Rollups and more.

Rollups

1. Arbitrum

   Arbitrum announces Arbitrum Citizen Retrofunding Round 1 for those contributing to the growth of its ecosystem.

   

   Arbitrum concludes its Security Council election with six appointed members.

   

   Arbitrum Odyssey week 4 is now live.
   

   

2. Optimism

   Optimism released an update on how RISC Zero and 0(1) Labs are on a mission to bring ZK proofs to the OP Stack.
   

   

   Optimism releases its Governance Update #8.

   

3. Starknet

   Starknet announces its early community member program.

   

4. Base

   Base sets a date for its Canyon testnet hardfork.

   

5. Mantle

   Mantle adds 4 new verified protocols to its Mantle Journey.

   

6. Chainlink

   Chainlink data feeds is now live on Linea.

   

7. Polygon

   Polygon zkEVM week 3 Saga is now live.

   

8. Boba Network

   Pyth Oracle is now live on Boba Network.

   

9. Aevo

   Aevo announces a new fee structure for its pre-launch futures.

   

   Aevo announces a free fee for $TIA for 1 week.

   

11. Mode Network

    Mode announces its ambassador program.

    

    Mode Network announced the closing of its testnet on Monday.

    

12. Paradex

    Paradex announces its testnet migration to Sepolia.

    

13. Gitcoin

    Gitcoin Grant Round 19 is now open.

    

14. Kroma

    Kroma announces its security council.

    

    Sepolia testnet is now live on Kromascan.

    

Validium

15. Immutable X

    Immutable zkEVM announces genso meta, a big Japanese web3 gaming project building on its platform.

    

16. ApeX

    Guardians of ApeX competition is now live.

    

    ApeX protocol is now part of Mantle Journey Program.

    

17. Brine

    Brine announces deposits are now live on Starknet.

    

RaaS

18. Caldera

    Caldera announces its chain now has access to Blockstout, an open-source block explorer.

    

19. Vistara Labs

    Vistara Labs introduces Vimana CLI which is an open-source tool to run and manage any node.

    

20. AltLayer

    AltLayer partners with RiscZero to blend ZK proofs into Optimistic Rollups.

    

Data Availability

21. Celestia

    Celestia is now live on Mainnet.

    

22. EigenLayer

    EigenLayer LST contest is now open.

    

23. Avail

    Avail Project releases how it can lower fees of zkEVM chains by 90%.

    

    Avail Project announces Clash of Nodes incentivized testnet.

    

Sequencing

24. Radius

    Radius shares its encrypted mempool development for Madara Starknet Sequencer.

    

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