Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how fintech is disrupting the financial industry. While blockchain technology promises transparency and ...

Ibraheem Kabir explores why Layer 2 represents a significant step forward for payment providers, banks and fintechs, and why ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. DeFi expert covering tokenization and AI economy The blockchain ecosystem is experiencing an unprecedented proliferation of Layer ...

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 ...

Blockchain technology and decentralized apps are getting a lot of attention these days. As interest in cryptocurrencies grows, so does the focus on the Ethereum price and the mechanics of buying and ...

Layer 2 is an umbrella term to describe solutions that build on top of Ethereum mainnet (layer 1) to improve the scalability of the Ethereum network. There are a number of layer 2 solutions on ...

Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions may soon hit their limits in efficiently scaling the mainnet, warns Gautham Santhosh, co-founder of Polynomial.fi. Layer 2 solutions are protocols or networks built ...

Ethereum has seen a surge in blob usage, averaging over 21,000 blobs this month, matching March's record activity. The Dencun upgrade allows Layer 2 solutions to efficiently bundle transactions and ...