Welcome to Superchain Sunday - our weekly newsletter! Every Sunday, we will provide you with the latest news and updates in the world of the Superchain.
The OP Stack accounts for 44.6% of all Layer 2 transactions. This last week, the Superchain saw on average 8.8M daily transactions, 46.5% of all Layer 2 transactions. The network boasts over 6,310 revenue-generating deployers, contributing to the Optimism Collective. To date, 16.2K ETH has been contributed to the Optimism Collective—Data Fetched from the Superchain Health Dashboard.
The Superchain had a big impact at Devcon with standout booths from Optimism, Base, and Celo, offering great merch and ecosystem insights. SuperchainEco celebrated contributors with the Super Cohort meetup. Hambdi from OP Labs held a workshop on Supersim for multi-chain developers. The week ended with the Ethereum Interoperability Forum, promoting ecosystem-wide alignment and interoperability. Read all the details here.
Lisk has launched its Mainnet and announced an Airdrop campaign starting November 21st, followed by an App Bounty Quest campaign by year-end. The airdrop will run for four months, incentivizing user and builder engagement through task completions. Users can earn LSK tokens by completing platform tasks, with boosted rewards offered through two-week "Super Tasks" in collaboration with partners like Oku.Trade and Ionic. Read the full launch details here.
BlackRock's BUIDL is now live on OP Mainnet. This integration bridges DeFi and traditional finance (TradFi), enabling Optimism developers and users to natively interact with BlackRock's fund. It’s a key step in expanding accessibility and utility within the Superchain ecosystem. Full details here.
Arena-Z Mainnet is live, offering a blockchain purpose-built for Web3 gaming. It features low fees, seamless transactions, developer-friendly tools, and a gamer-centric experience. The AZ chain is scaling with the Superchain's interoperability, starting with League of Kingdoms migrating all assets and new games like LOK Chronicle and LOK Hunters being built natively. Arena-Z invites Web2 and Web3 developers to bring high-quality games to the Web3 space with its powerful platform and resources.
GameSwift's Incubation Program is live to support the next wave of Web3 innovators in gaming, AI, infrastructure, DeFi, and more. The program offers marketing, community growth, fundraising support, tokenomics design, and partnerships with 250+ GameSwift projects. Apply now to elevate your venture with expert guidance, workshops, and strategic resources. Apply here.
Mint Blockchain plays a key role in Optimism governance, actively contributing to decisions shaping its decentralized future. With an additional 750,000 OP delegation, bringing their total to over 1 million OP, Mint Blockchain is empowered to support meaningful initiatives within the ecosystem. Their commitment to collaboration and decentralization drives their efforts to strengthen the Optimism Collective.
The Superchain has grown to 42 different OP Chains, each with its flourishing Ecosystem. These are some extra stories to make your Sunday that much more Super.