Modular Weekly Roundup Edition #55

Biggest News Highlights: Optimism announces Worldchain is now live on Mainnet and Superchain.

𝑆𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑟 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑦𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑚 𝑀𝑎𝑝 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 The Rollup.

Execution

1. Arbitrum

   Arbitrum announces ApeChain; an Arbitrum Orbit L3 Chain is now live on Mainnet.

• Arbitrum announces Tria is bringing the next evolution of chain abstraction to Arbitrum.

2. Optimism

   Optimism announces Worldchain is now live on Mainnet and Superchain.

• Optimism announces Mode Network is launching veMode and becoming the first L2 to implement a vote escrow model for the distribution of incentives to ecosystem apps.

• Unichain developers grant is now live and Optimism announces Unichain builders will also be eligible for future rounds of Retro Fundings.

• Optimism introduces Supersim; a lightweight tool to simulate the Superchain locally.

3. zkSync

   ZKsync Introduces ZKsync Ignite which will turn ZKsync Era into a liquidity hub for the Elastic Chain by streaming 300M ZK tokens over 9 months to DeFi users.

4. Scroll

   Scroll announces its largest reward program to Date.

• Scroll announces drand VRF is now available for all EVM chains which is a public good by Scroll.

5. Eclipse

   Eclipse announces its official bridge is now live.

6. Fuel

   Fuel Mainnet is now live.

• Fuel Points Phase 2 is now live.

7. Movement

   Movement StakeStone is coming to its Network.

Order Flow Abstraction

8. Anoma

   Anoma is now open source.

RaaS

9. Caldera

   Caldera announces Apechain is now live on Mainnet powered by Caldera.

10. Conduit

    Conduit introduces Conduit G2; the most powerful sequencer which is now live on Conduit Mainnet.

11. Gelato

    Gelato announces OP Succinct by Succinct is now live on Gelato and available for all builders.

• Gelato announces Flow EVM has integrated Gelato Relay to enable gasless transactions for users, allowing Flow devs to build best-in-class experiences.

• Gelato announces its Relay is now live on Zircuit.

• Gelato announces Anichess has integrated Gelato Relay to unlock gasless transaction.

12. Karnot

    Karnot announces partnership with Copperx to seamlessly convert crypto to fiat directly into bank accounts.

13. Lumoz

    Lumoz Content Creation Contest is now live.

14. Ankr

    Ankr announces Ashpere’s no-code deployer now supports launching OP Chains.

Rollup Framework

15. Curio

    Curio announces Duper is coming to Abstract.

Data Availability 

16. Celestia

    Celestia announces the Shwap Upgrade which is set to introduce 12x faster DA sampling and reducing storage requirements for full nodes by 16.5x.

17. Avail

    Avail announces partnership with Symbiotic to become the data availability solution for builders in the Symbiotic ecosystem and leveraging Symbiotic’s core contracts for Avail’s security network layer.

18. Eigen DA

    EigenDA announces to power Camp Network's first user identity layer.

• EigenDA is now live on Crestal Analytics and Marketplace.

• EigenDA announces their native integration with Othentic which will allow any AVS to configure EigenDA as their data availability layer.

• EigenDA announces to power Unite as its DA provider.

19. Nuffle Labs

    Millicent announces partnership with Nuffle to be its DA provider.

20. OG Labs

    0G Labs introduces 0G Foundation.

Sequencing

21. Astria

    Astria hints on its Mainnet launch.

22. Nodekit

    Nodekit adds GR1D Network; the Modular Gaming Network and first ever Web3 gaming digital product listed on Amazon to its Composability Layer.

Interoperability

23. LayerZero

    LayerZero is live on ApeChain mainnet as its canonical interoperability provider!

• LayerZero is now live on World Chain Mainnet.

• LayerZero is live on Initia testnet and integrated into the interwoven stack.

24. Wormhole

    Wormhole is now live on Unichain testnet.

25. Hyperlane

    Hyperlane introduces Superlane; an interoperability solution from Hyperlane and Velodrome that brings you Optimism Superchain interoperability early.

• Hyperlane announces CheeseChain Yield Routes are now live.

• Hyperlane announces to power Henez Finance Gas Abstraction Module, allowing users to cover gas fees across multiple chains—all from one chain.

• Hyperlane extends its expansion to Elixir.

26. Axelar

    Axelar Network announces Ton to integrate Axelar's Mobius Development Stack (MDS) as its interoperability layer, connecting the TON Ecosystem with new builders, users + liquidity.

27. Omni Network

    Omni Network announces its $1M security competition is now live.

• Omni Network announces Chrous One as one of its Operators on Omega testnet.

28. Union

    Union announces Xion as its new integration partner.

Proving

29. RiscZero

    RiscZero announces to have achieved 25 MHz in e2e performance with Taiko which translates to proving a typical ETH block in ~90 seconds.

Oracles

30. Pyth Network

    Pyth Network announces Pyth Price Feeds are now live on Fuel.

• Pyth announces its price feed integration on Abstract.

• Pyth releases its DBR/USD price feed which is now available on more than 75 blockchains.

31. Redstone

    Redstone Oracles announces its price feed integration with Fuel using its pull model with 1200 assets from day 1.

Liquidity 

32. Catalyst

    Catalyst announces a new era as it pivots its focus to altVMs.

33. Milkyway

    Milkway announces its partnership with Astria and Flame for the upcoming launch.

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DeFi Saint

Founder, Layer 2 M.