Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Layer 2 solutions are protocols or technologies that are developed on an already existing ...

Learn what Layer 2 scaling solutions are, how they work, and why they’re key to blockchain speed, cost, and Web3 adoption.

On November 18, 2025, the Ethereum Foundation announced its latest endeavor to enhance its blockchain platform—a new ...

As Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity, its original design, which supports only seven transactions per second, often struggles with scalability. This leads to higher fees and slower transaction ...

The term Layer 1 refers to the underlying blockchain architecture in the blockchain ecosystem. However, transaction speed suffers when the mainnet gets busy, causing costly transactions to the end ...

One point in the evolution of blockchain technology is the emergence of layer 2 solutions. They solve the most burning problems of scalability, speed, and cost without giving way on decentralization ...

The number of decentralized exchanges running layer-two solutions is growing as the Ethereum network struggles to keep up with its own popularity. As excessive Ethereum gas prices continue to hamper ...

Ethereum has been the center of focus in the cryptosphere for some time now, and for good reasons. As the popularity of the second-largest blockchain network continues to grow, so too does the urgency ...

RADCOM Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDCM) announced today that it has secured a contract for its Smart Network Visibility Solution through Rakuten Symphony for a leading mobile operator. Acting as a critical layer ...