Learn about the ERC-7802 standard launched by Optimism in one article
Optimism once again teamed up with Uniswap to launch the ERC-7802 cross-chain asset standard, bringing new prospects for improving the efficiency of cross-chain transactions.

Optimism once again teamed up with Uniswap to launch the ERC-7802 cross-chain asset standard, bringing new prospects for improving the efficiency of cross-chain transactions.
The design principle of ERC-7802 is "bridge agnosticism": in cross-chain scenarios, the token contract is separated from the specific cross-chain bridging technology or protocol as much as possible.
“This is a big deal for OP mainnet,” Karl Floersch, CEO and co-founder of OP Labs, the company behind the blockchain, told CoinDesk this week in an interview.
Optimism and Arbitrum are two of the largest Layer 2 (L2) solutions utilizing Optimistic rollup technology to scale the Ethereum network. This article will make a comprehensive comparison.
Optimism has garnered interest from the most influential figures in the crypto Industry like Vitalik Buterin.
Several projects have launched on Optimism this year with the goal of giving users instant transactions and lower gas fees.
The Ethereum co-founder has often advocated for projects to move away from coin voting in DeFi and DeGov, as it will enable smaller holders a chance to truly participate in governance.
There are currently 38 projects deployed on the Ethereum layer-2 network. More are expected as attention shifts to scalability.
Optimism Foundation will launch a governance token called OP to govern protocol and network parameters, and incentivize adoption.