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Linea Achieves 100 mGas/s Throughput
Today, Linea’s sequencer can sustain over 100 mGas/s in throughput, with peak performance reaching 218 mGas/s on ERC-721 transactions—positioning Linea among the highest performance L2 sequencers in the ecosystem.
February 20, 2026
Meet the Linea Consortium
A fifth member joins the Linea Consortium, rounding out the group of Ethereum stewards driving both protocols forward.
January 13, 2026
Linea Stack and Mainnet add Phlyax Credible Layer, raising the bar for onchain safety
Linea strengthens its commitment to onchain safety with the integration of Phylax's Credible Layer, a native security solution that not only detects but actively prevents attacks before execution. Now available to all applications on Linea Mainnet and networks built on the Linea Stack, this optional security mechanism establishes new standards for institutional-grade infrastructure and developer protection.
January 28, 2026
Reimagining Liquid Restaking With Zypher and Affine
As Ethereum continues to grow, staking is crucial to enhancing blockchain scalability, fortifying DeFi through liquidity, and fostering cross-chain innovation in web3. Traditionally, staking on Ethereum means your ETH is locked up. While it’s playing an important role enhancing scalability and security, you can’t do much else with it But like web3 at large, this model has evolved. EigenLayer, introduced on Ethereum in June 2023, has addressed some of these limitations by introducing restaking across different networks and protocols. Liquid Restaking Tokens (LRTs) are integral to this staking ecosystem, setting themselves apart from Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs) by introducing the selection of Active Validator Sets (AVSs) “LRTs connect AVSs, operators, and restakers. They play a critical role not only in risk management but also in ensuring that AVSs are successful, which is crucial for a thriving restaking environment,” explains Fahim Aziz, Co-Founder at Affine, a liquid restaking dapp
August 28, 2024
The Linea Prover Explained
Blockchain technology has revolutionized many industries, from financial markets to gaming. However, this web3 revolution is dependent on significant computational resources, making scalability a persistent challenge. This is especially true for Ethereum, the leading platform for decentralized applications (dapps). zkEVMs have been introduced as a solution that aims to tackle these scalability issues while upholding Ethereum's security and decentralization Launched in 2023 by Consensys, Linea is one of these zkEVMs. As a Type 2 zkEVM, Linea aims to maintain near-complete compatibility with existing Ethereum infrastructure while significantly improving transaction speed and reducing costs. This development is crucial as it enables developers to utilize their existing knowledge and tools while benefiting from enhanced scalability The significance of Linea and other zkEVMs cannot be overstated. They represent a possible turning point in blockchain technology, offering a path to mainstream adoption by addressing the long-standing issues of high gas fees and network congestion. By facilitating faster, more affordable transactions without compromising on security or decentralization, Linea and similar zkEVMs are helping to open up new possibilities for blockchain apps and services
August 22, 2024
Liquidity Boosts Made Safer: Turtle.Club’s Phantom Liquidity Approach
For DeFi enthusiasts in web3, maximizing rewards often means navigating a labyrinth of liquidity deposits and staking protocols. Adding yield aggregators and liquid staking into the mix only complicates things further. So, what’s the real cost of these potential boosts Smart Contract Risk: The Hidden Pitfalls Picture a futuristic vending machine powered by blockchain magic. Insert your crypto, make your selection, and—bam!—instant gratification. This is the heart of a smart contract: code that runs autonomously, executing transactions without intermediaries
August 21, 2024
Status Unites With Linea: The Path to Decentralized Development Accelerates
Linea’s progress on the path to decentralization is accelerating. As the web3 world’s fastest-growing zkEVM L2 blockchain, Linea has already brought widespread scalability and development to the ecosystem, powering a new generation of Ethereum builders and decentralized applications (dapps) Leading web3 builder Status
August 20, 2024
Culture SZN Retrospective: 900K+ Lineans Rallied Around Web3 Communities
While Linea Culture SZN has officially come to an end, its impact on artists, communities, and the overall Linea ecosystem lives on. For a month, Lineans rallied around their favorite artists, minting NFTs from 23 creators, with almost 1 million participants As Linea progresses on its journey to decentralization, nurturing a dynamic network where users become part of diverse communities is a priority. This was a main driver behind Culture SZN, creating a platform for both established and rising creators to connect to new users and fostering a forum for open community discussion Culture SZN displayed the depth of web3 art on Linea, the world’s fastest-growing zkEVM L2 blockchain. NFTs capture everything from PFPs and memes to lore-driven art, video, movement, and physical art turned digital
August 2, 2024
The Importance of Data Availability on Linea
The blockchain trilemma, proposed by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, states that blockchain systems can only choose two of three properties: decentralization, scalability, and security. This trilemma often means making trade-offs when developing and building web3 infrastructure Data availability is crucial for all three sides of this triangle. It ensures that all network nodes can get the information they need to check transactions, reach consensus on new blocks, validate state transitions, and maintain overall network integrity. By having access to the full transaction and state data, nodes can independently verify the blockchain's history and current state, which is essential for decentralization and security If the data isn't reliably available, transactions happen slower, it's harder to achieve consensus, and Layer 2 solutions like rollups and sharding have trouble functioning. Therefore, ensuring the data is always available is vital for making a blockchain more scalable and improving its overall performance
July 31, 2024
Adélaïde Laurent-Bellue on Physical and Web3 Art Coexistence
The final wave of Culture SZN is here! Over the past three weeks, we’ve seen web3 NFT art ranging from the lore-driven Satoshi Universe to KanNFTStudio’s hypnotic Ceiba tree. New communities have budded around these artists and our first Linea Guilds have formed For Wave 4, Lineans are minting NFT drops from Coop Records, Borja Moskv, Forbidden Fruit, and Adélaïde Laurent-Bellue. Adélaïde’s body of work brings a dreamy, hectic inner world into physical and digital realities, leaving the final interpretation to the viewer. We sat down with Adélaïde to learn more about the artist’s NFT for Culture SZN, her crossover from physical to digital, and how blockchain technology impacts the art world The physical Les Géants consists of canvases of varying sizes mounted on a single panel. The arrangement creates a cosmic and light atmosphere, reinforced by a luminous halo on the central canvas, which is also the work available to mint. Art by Adélaïde Laurent-Bellue
July 26, 2024
Art Collective Forbidden Fruit Takes Us On A Web3 Odyssey
Over the past four weeks, Culture SZN has celebrated NFT art on Linea, the web3 world’s fastest-growing zkEVM L2 blockchain. The Lineans participating in Culture SZN have shown the potential and range of onchain art, building new communities and crowning Linea Guilds. As web3 expands, the art we see onchain also continues to diversify Forbidden Fruit, an arts and wellness company incorporating immersive experiences, speaks to this possibility. For Culture SZN
July 25, 2024
The Surge Volt 3 Kicks Off: Key Updates
Since launching on May 17 The Surge has fueled explosive growth of Total Value Locked (TVL) and daily trading volume on Linea, the web3 world’s fastest-growing zkEVM L2. This success is thanks to the collaboration of the Linea community, including web3 dapp builders and an influx of new DeFi users joining Linea’s network
July 23, 2024
Community Shapes The Future Of Web3, From Gaming to DeFi
Community is at the heart of the Linea ecosystem. As the fastest-growing zkEVM on Ethereum, dedication to constant improvement is in Linea’s blood. This means continuous evolution, improvement, and listening to user feedback across a network of dapps Through voyages
July 18, 2024
Culture SZN Wave 3: Everything To Know
We’re halfway through Linea Culture SZN! To date, the campaign has featured work from NFT artists from across web3. Your participation and mints have played a vital role in bridging connections within the web3 ecosystem and birthing communities To quickly recap, Culture SZN spans five weeks. We’re currently kicking off Wave 3
July 15, 2024
How Linea Collaborates With L3s To Elevate Ethereum
Web3 loves a solution – and a layer. The first blockchains changed the game for the internet, introducing a new way of developing, building, and transacting. However, it didn’t take long for these base layer blockchains like Ethereum to welcome some evolution, challenged by high demand and increasing gas fees Enter Layer 2 (L2) blockchains, a secondary framework to enhance scalability and transaction speed. Linea, launched in 2023, is one of these solutions. As an Ethereum equivalent zkEVM rollup network, Linea offloads computational demands from Ethereum by processing transactions in a separate environment and then verifiably publishing the results on the mainnet through the use of zero knowledge proofs Zero-knowledge rollups face their own challenges. Namely, the speed at which they can generate a proof of execution (as carried out by the prover) and compatibility with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Linea resolves these challenges with a fully EVM-equivalent network, meaning developers can use the same tools and infrastructure they would on Ethereum
July 11, 2024
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