AliPay Launches Ethereum Layer-2 Network Targeting 1.4 Billion Users

The Chinese payment giant introduces its own Layer-2 solution built on Ethereum, aiming for large-scale blockchain adoption among its massive user base.

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Terms & Concepts
  • Layer-2 (L2): A secondary framework built atop an existing blockchain like Ethereum to improve scalability and reduce transaction fees.
  • Ethereum: A decentralized open-source blockchain featuring smart contract functionality, enabling applications and services to operate without intermediaries.
  • AliPay: A major Chinese digital payment platform operated by Ant Group, known for its extensive user base in online and mobile transactions.