Optimism Labs Announces Major Upgrade Plans
As Ethereum Layer 2 solutions multiply, fragmentation has become a significant challenge, affecting user experience and growth.
To address this, Optimism Labs is introducing a new initiative aimed at creating a unified multichain environment.
Their latest project, called the Superchain, seeks to streamline interactions across different Ethereum Layer 2 chains. Optimism Labs plans to implement a native interoperability layer within its OP Stack.
This layer will feature a messaging protocol for seamless communication between chains, a new SuperchainERC20 token standard for asset compatibility, and a shared proof system for enhanced security.
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dYdX Chain to Launch Major Upgrade This FallThe company also intends to adopt open-source standards like ERC-7683 to facilitate easier asset transfers across various ecosystems. Optimism Labs projects that this interoperability layer will be live by 2025, after extensive testing on devnet and testnet platforms.
This move follows comments from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin on the progress being made to resolve interoperability issues. Other Ethereum scaling solutions, such as zkSync Era by Matter Labs and Polygon Labs’ ZK-powered interoperability, are also working on similar advancements to improve ecosystem integration and user experience.
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