The total value locked (TVL) of Ethereum layer 2 networks reached $10 billion on April 14, a new high, as ether's price rose, according to data from layer 2 analytics site L2Beat. While TVL has since declined to around $9.29 billion amid a dip in crypto prices, it remains over double its level at the start of the year.

In Q1, ABCDE team has Looked at more than 100 projects and tried the water temperature. There are several tracks that are particularly hoy, including Appchain, ZK, and Gaming.

Four speakers from different fields participated in the forum jointly held by Cointime & New Huo Tech to discuss the feelings of participating in ETH Denver and their views on the future development of ETH.

CryptoGPT, a zero knowledge (ZK) layer 2 blockchain, is attempting to latch on to the success of artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT by issuing its own token.

PolyHedra Network is a ZK full-stack project, and its core team comes from the University of California, Berkeley, Tsinghua University, and Stanford University. They have developed two advanced ZKP protocols, deVirgo and paraPlonk, to achieve full-stack ZK interoperability and scalability.

StarkWare – a company focused on Ethereum scaling – will open-source its Zero-Knowledge (ZK) software.

The Nil Foundation, which is written as =nil; Foundation, has raised $22 million in a round led by Polychain Capital. The round, which closed toward the end of last year, brings the foundation’s valuation to $220 million and sees participation from other investors including Blockchain Capital, Starkware and Mina Protocol, according to the release.