Ethereum came through the Merge, switched to Proof-of-Stake, and dealt with some of its pain points. Does it mean that Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism will become irrelevant? It doesn’t, and the reason is their rich functionality.
Today we compare three popular L2 solutions, describe their features, and figure out where each holds the most promising utility.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:27 What are Layer 2 solutions?
1:45 What is Polygon and how does it work?
3:06 What are Optimistic Rollups?
4:00 What is Arbitrum
4:26 What is Optimism?
4:48 Optimism vs Arbitrum
6:03 Comparison of Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism L2 solutions
8:48 Which platform should you choose?
9:37 Final thoughts