Scaling
Starknet: Unlocking Better Performance With Cairo-Native Execution
Starknet's Cairo-native execution utilizes its custom programming language, Cairo, to boost scalability, cut costs, and improve smart contract performance.
Layer 2
Layer 2
How To Make Cross-Chain Tokens Fungible Again: Part I
This two-part report explores ERC-7281: a new proposal to make cross-chain tokens fungible. Part 1 introduces the problem (non-fungibility of bridged tokens) and analyzes current solutions.
Interoperability
Chain Abstraction: Orchestrating Towards the New Internet's Composability
The article explores blockchain fragmentation issues and introduces chain abstraction as a solution to unify state, liquidity, and assets across multiple chains. It highlights Socket protocol's role in enabling seamless user experiences and multichain composability for dApps and developers.
EIPs
EIP-7762 & EIP-7691: Making Ethereum Blobs Great Again
The article explores EIP-7762 and EIP-7691, focusing on optimizing blob pricing and increasing blob throughput to enhance Ethereum's data availability layer, while balancing scalability, consensus security, and rollup efficiency.
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The Practical Guide to Ethereum Rollups
An extensive exploration of Ethereum rollups, how they work, and how we can enhance their security properties.
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UniFi: Rethinking the Ethereum Approach to Rollups
A new based restaking rollup design that enhances economic security and efficiency for rollups, addressing key challenges like transaction revenue loss and providing credible commitments for transaction outcomes.
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The State Of Fraud Proofs In Ethereum L2s
A comprehensive analysis of fraud proof systems in Ethereum rollups. Featuring Arbitrum, Optimism, Cartesi, & Kroma.
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Unpacking The Starknet Bolt Upgrade
A comprehensive overview of Starknet’s 'Bolt' upgrade, which introduces parallel execution and block packing for improved performance. Learn how these changes boost scalability by reducing confirmation times and lowering costs.
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The State of Rollup Interoperability Solutions in 2024
How can we fix L2 fragmentation and save Ethereum's rollup-centric roadmap?
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Data Availability Or: How Rollups Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Ethereum
To be (fully) secured by Ethereum or not, that is the question.