Institutional digital asset desks are increasingly shifting capital execution to Layer-2 scaling networks. Total value locked across major optimistic and zero-knowledge rollups reached record highs this quarter, driven by automated market makers and tokenized real-world asset platforms.
Fee Structure Optimization
Average transaction costs on secondary execution layers have dropped below one cent following recent network upgrades. This cost contraction enables high-frequency algorithmic liquidity providers to maintain tighter bid-ask spreads without consuming excess mainnet gas fees.