Modular Roundup Edition (31st March - 6th April) #28

Nodekit introduces Javelin which unlocks cross rollup composability; allowing two different blockchains to communicate within a single block.

Layer 2 M

Apr 08, 2024

Arbitrum
Blobstream is now live on Arbitrum One with Celestia underneath.

Polygon
Moonveil.gg building an Interoperable web3 gaming ecosystem has announced its dedicated chain built with Polygon CDK.

Dymension
Dymension Introduces 2D upgrade which will allow approved DYM stakers by builders to launch Rollapps.

Movement
Movement announces partnership with Portal to bring $BTC-based DeFi to M2.

Pontem Network
Pontem Lumio announces partnership with EigenLayer, in which Lumio will use EigenDA and apps built on Lumio will also benefit from Eigen's AVS.

Talus
Talus announces partnership with Babylon to introduce Bitcoin liquidity and staking into its ecosystem.

Order Flow Abstraction

Essential
Essential introduces Essential: The first Declarative Blockchain.

Infra Provider

Caldera
Form Network; a layer 2 blockchain to advance the SocialFI ecosystem built with OP Stack and powered by Caldera.

AltLayer
Alt Layer partners with Xterio to launch the first gaming and AI-centric Restaked Rollup which taps from EigenLayer’s shared security model.

Alt Layer announces partnership with Sei to make it easier for devs to launch parallel stack.

Gelato
Gelato now supports Bitcoin L2s.

Gelato introduces Blueberry public testnet.

Vistara Labs
Vistara Labs introduces Vistara.

Rollup Framework

Stackr
Stackr Labs releases its Litepaper.

Data Availability

EigenLayer
EigenLayer announces eoracle as the first Ethereum native Oracle AVS.

Fhenix announces partnership with EigenLayer to develop its FHE coprocessor architecture.

Avail
Avail Light Client lift-off challenge is now live.

Avail announces to be joining NIM's AI gaming Coalition.

dWallet Network announces partnership with Avail to build native Bitcoin Rollups.

Arcana Network announces partnership with Avail to use its DA.

Sequencing

NodeKit
Nodekit introduces Javelin which unlocks cross rollup composability; allowing two different blockchains to communicate within a single block.

Interoperability

FjordFoundry
Fjord Foundry integrates LayerZero to enable omnichain LBPs and OFT standard for their upcoming $FJO.

LayerZero Labs
LayerZero integrates Masa.

Wormhole
Wormhole announces partnership with AMD to accelerate Wormhole ZK.

Wormhole announces to be connecting Fantom's USDC.e.

HyperLane
Hyperlane announces its interoperability Infra to power Nodekit's Javelin.

Omni Network
Omni Omega phase 2 is now live.

Camp Network announces partnership with Omni Network to use it as its liquidity hub for Interop.

Polyhedra Network
Polyhedra Network announces partnership with etherfi to secure their Bitcoin Interoperability protocol with both zkBridge and EigenLayer AVS backed by $3B restaked ETH from ether.fi

Polyhedra Network partners with StakeStone to serve as their LayerZero Decentralized Verifier Network.

Polyhedra Network introduces fully Trustless Cross-Chain Bitcoin Token swap via zkBridge.

Polyhedra Network announces Swell Network is delegating $500M in restaked ETH to secure their Bitcoin AVS.

Proving

Lagrange
Puffer finance partners with LAGRANGE to delegate up to $500M of native restaked $ETH to Node Operators of Lagrange's ZK Coprocessor.

Lagrange announces partnership with Omni Network to enable global processing across the Ethereum ecosystem.

Succint
Succinct Labs is hiring.

Gevulot
Gevulot announces its Devnet dashboard has now been published.

Horizen Labs announces partnership with Gevulot to reduce the costs of Validity Proofs for Ethereum L2 ZK rollups like @zksync, @Starknet, @Scroll_ZKP, @LineaBuild, and @0xPolygon zkEVM.