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Ethereum’s Rollups Aren’t All Built the Same

The most popular implementations of these Ethereum scaling solutions have very different security models and user experiences.

Rollups have seen significant adoption and are highlighting the demand for cheaper access to Ethereum.

“Just-In-Time” (JIT) Liquidity Provision is becoming an increasingly popular MEV strategy with some net positives for DeFi.

Eth 1 or Eth 2? Consensus layer or execution layer? It's all Ethereum, basically.

Some highlights from The Year in Ethereum 2021 report by Evan Van Ness and Josh Stark.

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