Optimism’s Unichain deal will put more chains under one operator

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The October migration would concentrate more chain operations at Optimism, while Ethereum fallback routes depend on each chain’s deployed contracts. The post Optimism’s Unichain deal will put more chains under one operator appeared first on CryptoSlate .

Optimism is expanding its role as the operator of Ethereum-based chains for other brands. Unichain, Uniswap Labs' Ethereum layer-2 (a network built on top of a blockchain to make transactions cheaper) chain, plans to transfer its production sequencing, public node access, monitoring and incident response to Optimism under its October 9 migration announcement .

29 extend the operating strategy set out by Jing Wang in Optimism's Ink announcement: product teams build their applications and ecosystems while Optimism runs the infrastructure beneath them. Soneium's September agreement follows the same division of labor as Ink's earlier June plan; both chains use the OP Stack.