Span Batches is set to launch on Mainnet, reducing fixed onchain overhead for OP Chains by over 90%. The move is expected to increase the adoption of OP Chains in the coming months. Additionally, fee reductions on L2s are anticipated to bring significant improvements and lower fees, with a focus on actual benchmarks post-launch.
the go-to bull case for L2s rn is that they’ll accrue sequencer fees this feels misplaced given fees will fall—and are a very bad measure of value accrual the real bull case are tokenized networks to secure decentralized sequencers (@AstriaOrg @megaeth_labs @movementlabsxyz)
OP CHAINS ARE INCREDIBLY AFFORDABLE ✨Today, we launch Span Batches on Mainnet. The fixed onchain overhead costs for chain operators to run a standard rollup OP Chain will be reduced by over 90%.
L2 chains are easy to launch, offer cheaper fees, unlock new use cases, and thereby attract more users than the L1 chain. 🔹Many RaaS (Rollup as a Service) entrepreneurs saw the clear product-market-fit of L2s, but also the struggles that teams encountered when deploying their… https://t.co/Ky3NAj32EV
4844 fee reductions will make huge improvements to a lot of L2s Lots of hype around 10x lower fees but reality is always different than theory so I’m excited to see benchmarks at launch Then again when we see crazy traffic at peak bull; last bull things broke https://t.co/U40xJ75KBB
We've been shipping like crazy! Span Batches is hitting Mainnet this week. ✅ Reduce the fixed onchain overhead for chain operators to run any standard OP Chain by over 90%! We're going to be seeing more and more OP Chains in the coming month. Congrats to @testinprod_io on… https://t.co/36NJRI4nzE