{"id":667936,"date":"2025-05-08T20:46:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T17:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/are-layer-2s-good-for-ethereum-or-are-they-extractive\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T20:46:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T17:46:26","slug":"are-layer-2s-good-for-ethereum-or-are-they-extractive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/are-layer-2s-good-for-ethereum-or-are-they-extractive\/","title":{"rendered":"Are layer 2s good for Ethereum, or are they \u2018extractive?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTEvMDE5MzA3NTUtMDIzNi03ZGZhLWFjOTItYTY4NjNjOTNkOGQ5.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Has Ethereum been too complacent about fees? It no longer has the \u201cluxury of being a peace-time research project,\u201d said one conference panelist.<\/p>\n<p><p>Layer 2s have been a great blockchain success story. They\u2019ve reduced congestion on the Ethereum mainnet, driving down gas fees while preserving security.<\/p>\n<p>But maybe they\u2019ve become too successful, drawing chain activity and fee income from the parent that spawned them? At least that\u2019s what some are suggesting lately, most recently at Cornell Tech\u2019s blockchain conference in late April.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, some think Ethereum should be a little greedier, or at least fight harder for a bigger part of the revenue pie, particularly sequencing fees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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It no longer has the \u201cluxury of being a peace-time research project,\u201d said one conference panelist. Layer 2s have been a great blockchain success story. They\u2019ve reduced congestion on the Ethereum mainnet, driving down gas fees while preserving security. But maybe they\u2019ve become too successful, drawing chain activity&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":667937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-11\/01930755-0236-7dfa-ac92-a6863c93d8d9","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74891,95119,75995,1570,72927],"class_list":["post-667936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-ethereum","tag-layer2","tag-vitalik-buterin","tag-features","tag-fees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=667936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/667937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=667936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=667936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=667936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}