The OP Stack accounts for 36.4% of all Layer 2 transactions. This last week, the Superchain saw on average 5.6M daily transactions, 29.8% of all Layer 2 transactions. The network boasts over 5,360 revenue-generating deployers, contributing to the Optimism Collective. In August 519.1 ETH was be contributed to the Optimism Collective in—Data Fetched from the Superchain Health Dashboard.
Arena-Z, a modular gaming Layer chain, has officially launched on the testnet. By joining the Superchain ecosystem, Arena-Z aims to redefine the gaming industry through advanced blockchain technology. The platform will feature a Plug & Play Web 2.5 SDK, integrated with popular payment gateways, and include Gelato-powered gasless transactions and on-chain randomness through Gelato VRF. This toolkit empowers developers to create web3 games with ease while bridging the gap between traditional Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 technologies. Read more about Arena-Z here.
The Soneium Spark Incubation Program is now accepting applications. This builder-focused initiative offers expert mentorship, infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and financial support, with investments of up to $100,000 USD per team. The program is designed to help developers and creators take their projects mainstream. The first cohort begins in mid-October with both online and offline events. Get started here.
Kroma Network has successfully completed its Series A funding round, attracting investments from a diverse group of prominent backers such as Asia Advisors Korea, Gate Ventures, ICC Venture, and others. Kroma is focused on advancing Web3 adoption by implementing zk fault proofs and Native Account Abstraction, which are designed to make transactions faster and more cost-efficient. The newly raised capital will be directed towards expanding Kroma’s infrastructure, with a focus on enhancing platform functionality and driving the development of innovative blockchain solutions. Kroma's goal is to provide a seamless, scalable, and secure Web3 experience. Read all the details here.
Cyber's Social Summer is coming to an end, marking significant milestones like the launch of Cyber Mainnet,welcoming hundreds of thousands of new users and decentralized governance through CyberDAO. If you are planning to delegate your cCYBER, consider Superchain Eco as a Delegate. For the coming months, Cyber is focused on onboarding top social apps, launching an improved wallet, enhancing infrastructure for builders, and rolling out campaigns to grow the community further. Read about the Cyber Roadmap here
World Chain is gearing up for its mainnet launch with strategic integrations that enhance functionality and user experience. Dora will provide advanced block exploration and integrate World ID for seamless logins. Hyperlane enables smooth cross-chain communication and fast bridging between networks. Moralis offers developers powerful APIs and nodes for building robust dApps, while Bridge facilitates easy transfers of stablecoins like USDT and USDC across chains. Additionally, Unlimit simplifies the conversion between digital assets and fiat currencies for users. These collaborations ensure a robust and interconnected blockchain ecosystem from day one. Read about all the integrations here.
Superchain Eco has launched the Season 6 Mission Dashboard, providing a clear overview of approved proposals, remaining budgets, and total requests across the three active Intents of Optimism Season 6 Grants. We also added an overview of the Cycle 25 and Cycle 26 applications with an approval rate per MR to give the proposer an idea of the competitiveness of each MR. As Season 6 progresses, the dashboard will be continuously upgraded to offer valuable insights into the most requested intents and Mission Requests, helping the community stay informed and engaged. Check out the dashboard here
The Superchain has grown to 35 different OP Chains, each with its flourishing Ecosystem. These are some extra stories to make your Sunday that much more Super.