Layer-1 growth refers to the expansion and enhancement of a foundational blockchain network, often involving improvements to its core infrastructure, scalability, or security. This growth can manifest through increased transaction throughput, a larger user base, or the development of more applications directly on the main chain. It signifies the development of the base protocol itself.
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News in the cryptocurrency space frequently reports on Layer-1 growth, detailing upgrades, new features, or significant increases in network activity for prominent blockchains like Ethereum or Solana. This growth is critical for supporting a vibrant ecosystem of decentralized applications and attracting further developer and user adoption. The competition among Layer-1 protocols to achieve superior performance and network effects remains a key industry narrative.
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