Upbit takes control of its own Ethereum chain with Optimism

South Korea’s Upbit has partnered with Optimism to develop a dedicated Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain using the OP Stack. According to an announcement from the Optimism Foundation, the new network, called GIWA Chain, will operate under the Self-Managed tier of…

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