🔥 This Week News Recap 1️⃣ After the Dencun upgrade on Ethereum, transaction fees have plunged across major L2s, helping Optimism, Base, Arbitrum & ZKsync become more usable and competitive, especially for smaller transactions or for apps sensitive to gas fees. 2️⃣ Avail

We're so based. 🔗 Source: poet.base.eth

Weekly Updates for the ZKsync & Elastic Network ⚡ 🔹 ALEX | ZKsync ∎ on The Block’s Crypto Beat dives into Atlas, privacy, and Ethereum’s future. 🔹 ZKsync Community Activation Pilot goes live — first RFP invites Devconnect 2025 meetups in Buenos Aires. 🔹 Grvt hits $1B in daily

📊 Top ETH L2 Networks by TVL (October 6 – October 12, 2025) 1/ Plasma — $5,344,815,235 2/ Base — $5,053,176,612 3/ Arbitrum One — $3,902,608,933 4/ Linea.eth — $1,275,391,378 5/ Polygon POS — $1,140,871,953 6/ Optimism — $375,629,126 7/ Gnosis Chain — $330,216,402 8/

🚀 The Optimism Superchain hit 2.47B transactions in H1 2025! 📊 Base led with 1.57B txs (63.5%) 🔥 Soneium 💿 has been active since January 🌱 @celo stood out after joining in March

📊 Weekly Base Updates (October 6 – October 12, 2025) 🧾 63.2M transactions 👥 +1.99M new addresses 💧 TVL: $5.43B → $4.72B Slight TVL dip, but activity stayed strong — Base remains one of the most active chains onchain.

📊 Weekly Optimism Updates (October 6 – October 12, 2025) 📊 16.2M transactions 👥 +2.32M new wallets 💧 TVL: $414M → $348M Slight TVL drop, but activity stayed strong—Optimism continues to hold its spot as one of the busiest L2s in the game 🔴✨

🚀 Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade is one step closer to mainnet! 🧪 Sepolia test ✅ 📅 Hoodi test next: Oct 28 🌐 Mainnet activation: Dec 3 Key upgrades: ⚙️ Gas limit → 150M 💾 PeerDAS cuts data costs for L2s 🪙 $2M bug bounty live 👉 More details: ainvest.com/news/ethereum-…

🏆 Nominations for the Blockchain Life Awards 2025 by Blockchain Life 2025 are live—and Metis🌿 is on the list. Voting runs until October 24th via the Telegram Mini App. If you’ve been following the growth of decentralized infrastructure and L2 innovation this year, you know where

Ethereum still leads the pack—over 16,000 new developers joined the ecosystem in 2025. 🚀 🔹 L2 ecosystems— Optimism, Arbitrum, Base, ZKsync, Starknet (BTCFi arc), and more are fueling massive dev activity. 💡 Scalability + lower fees make Ethereum the most builder-friendly playground

🚀 Kraken’s L2 Ink just launched Tydro—a white-label version of Aave v3 powered by $INK. 💠 Built for Ink-native DeFi with Aave's proven lending engine 🏦 Supports wETH, kBTC, USDG, USDT0, and GHO 🎯 Early users earn points tied to a future airdrop 🔗 Kraken plans to

📊 ETH L2 Activity Check Over 9.1M unique addresses interacted with Ethereum and its L2s last week — even after a slight dip (-17.6%), the network remains highly active. 🔹 6.5M+ of those were on L2s, showing that most users now transact offchain. 🔹 620K+ wallets are active

🔥 This Week News Recap 1️⃣ In light of EIP-7549 changes, Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade is prompting L2s to move from blob proofs to cell proofs. Some deployments on Sepolia are reportedly failing until software updates are applied. 2️⃣ Optimism laid out the timeline for

All things point to base. Source: Base

L2 momentum keeps rising 💥 In the last 30 days: 🏦 Arbitrum & Optimism still lead the pack 🚀 ink & Gravity show breakout growth ⚙️ Metis🌿, Mantle, and Scroll hold steady, building long-term

📊 Top L2 Networks by TVL (October 12 – October 19, 2025) 1/ Plasma — $5,202,567,653 2/ Base — $4,977,056,198 3/ Arbitrum One — $3,908,960,447 4/ Polygon POS — $1,235,130,842 5/ Linea.eth — $1,121,771,908 6/ Optimism — $344,859,420 7/ Gnosis Chain — $323,505,087 8/

Weekly Updates for the ZKsync & Elastic Network ⚡ 🏦 30+ global institutions — incl. Citi, Deutsche Bank & Mastercard — witnessed ZKsync’s Prividium, a breakthrough for private & interoperable finance. 💬 ALEX | ZKsync ∎ called it an adapt-or-die moment for global finance, joined by

📊 Weekly Optimism Updates (October 13 – October 19, 2025) 📊 14.1M transactions 👥 +4.7M new addresses 💧 TVL: $375M → $348M Despite a small TVL dip, Optimism stayed highly active — with strong user growth and over $1.4B in trading volume driving consistent onchain momentum

It's about time!

📊 Weekly Mantle Updates (October 13 – October 19, 2025) 📊 712K transactions 👥 +6.4K new addresses 💧 TVL: $246M → $232M Mantle saw steady network activity this week despite a slight dip in TVL. With $3.47B in trading volume, builders and users continue to stay