Optimism

Optimism(OP) is a leading Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution and Smart Contract Platform designed to scale Ethereum by enabling faster, cheaper transactions. As a prominent Rollup, it spearheads the Optimism Ecosystem, building a "Superchain", a unified network of interconnected L2 chains all powered by the open-source OP Stack. This innovative blockchain infrastructure, part of portfolios like Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Paradigm, aims to make Ethereum feel like a single, scalable platform, supporting billions of users. Optimism (OP) operates on an "impact = profit" philosophy, rewarding public goods creation through Retroactive Public Goods Funding, with 850M OP tokens dedicated to this initiative. The OP token plays a vital role in governance and future ecosystem rewards, driving native interoperability to enhance the entire Optimism Superchain Ecosystem.

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