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Glossary

Layer 2 (L2)

A layer 2 is a blockchain on top of Ethereum that processes transactions cheaper and faster and records the result on Ethereum.

Value on L2 networks $43.8B Updates every few minutes

How to read it

A network’s scale shows in the value of assets brought into it. An L2 token’s price does not have to follow that value.

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