Optimism (OP)

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Optimism is an Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution using Optimistic Rollup technology to batch and settle transactions off-chain, dramatically reducing gas fees and congestion on mainnet. Its OP token powers decentralized governance, funds ecosystem grants, and secures a sequencer network, enabling developers to deploy existing Ethereum smart contracts with minimal changes while delivering near-Ethereum security guarantees.
✅ Rollup type: Optimistic, with fraud-proof challenge mechanism
✅ Block time: ~0.5–1 s for rollup batches
✅ Throughput: hundreds to thousands TPS off-chain
✅ Fees: ~$0.01 per transaction, ~100× cheaper than Ethereum L1
✅ Token utility: governance, fee payments, sequencing incentives
✅ Supply: ~4.29 billion OP max, community & contributor emissions
✅ Use cases: DeFi, NFT marketplaces, gaming, tooling migration from Ethereum
✅ Ecosystem: Optimism mainnet, Bedrock upgrade, OP Stack integration