Layer 2 is a collective term for solutions designed to help scale your application by handling transactions off the Ethereum Mainnet (layer 1) while taking advantage of the robust decentralized security model of Mainnet .
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Layer 2 is a term used for solutions created to help scale an application by processing transactions off of the Ethereum Mainnet (layer 1) while still maintaining the same security measures and decentralization as the mainnet . Layer 2 solutions increase throughput (transaction speed) and reduce gas fees.
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An independent blockchain acting in concert with Bitcoin or Ethereum , which retroactively became known as a “Layer 1 chain” or “main chain.” Layer 2 chains process new transactions faster while reducing the load on Layer 1 and typically taking much lower fees.
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