Rollup
A Layer 2 network that executes transactions off the base chain and posts compressed data or validity proofs back to it, inheriting the base chain's security.
A Layer 2 network that executes transactions off the base chain and posts compressed data or validity proofs back to it, inheriting the base chain’s security.
Why it matters
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Frequently asked
Why does Rollup matter?
Because it changes how you should read the numbers and the risks.
Is Rollup the same everywhere?
Definitions vary slightly by network, venue and jurisdiction.
