The Silent Rebalancing of Bitcoin Layer 2s: Why the Metrics You Are Watching Are Lying to You
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Circulating supply increases by about 2%
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Team and early investor shares released
30
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Celestia Mainnet Upgrade
Improves data availability sampling efficiency
10
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
08
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12
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Block reward halving event
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| 1 |
Cardano
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$0.2213 |
| 1 |
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| 1 |
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$1.11 |
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