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Programmable financial infrastructure for enterprises.
Built by Ethereum’s earliest scaling researchers.
Onchain finance is still well under 1% of global financial assets. So what happens as more settlement, cross-border payments, and financial products move onchain? OP Labs CTO @karl_dot_tech joined @therollupco to talk about the role Ethereum L2s and OP Enterprise can play.- OP Mainnet is running 3x the monthly transactions it did in early 2024. More on what's behind the volume later this week. Source: @Blockworks
- About 29% of crypto card spend settles on OP Mainnet, and most of it is @ether_fi Cash. In their words, migrating in April was about "providing the best possible service to our users": $0.00001 median fees, sub-250ms finality, 99.99% uptime.In early 2024, crypto card spending was concentrated in a single chain: Gnosis, home of Gnosis Pay (the first Visa card connected directly to a self-custodial wallet). As new card programs have launched, the number of card settlement chains has expanded. As of July, Optimism
- OP Stack ecosystem weekly recap: @world_chain_ will be the first production L2 streaming EIP-7928 block access lists inside every flashblock. Live on Sepolia now, mainnet Aug 17.Full block access lists are coming to World Chain Mainnet on August 17. This deep dive covers the protocol design, execution model, benchmarks, and why streamed access lists matter for scaling.
ArticleWorld Chain launches full block access listsWorld Chain now streams EIP-7928 block access lists inside every flashblock, letting validators verify blocks in parallel while they are still being built, so throughput can scale toward a gigagas per...
