Editors News- The scaling network Arbitrum is all set to move to Nitro on 31st August.
- Bellatrix upgrade will be antecedent to “The Merge”.
Ethereum network has updates queued in the coming days. The scaling network Arbitrum is all set to move to Nitro on 31st Aug, as per a tweet made by the network. A Fully integrated layer 2 optimistic rollup system is Nitro. Furthermore, Nitro also includes enhanced calldata compression, the sequencer, token bridges, and fraud proofs.
Reminder — Arbitrum One is upgrading to Nitro on Wednesday 8/31. ?
There will be 2-4 hours of planned network downtime, starting 10:30 AM ET / GMT-4. ?
2️⃣ days until Nitro! ?
— Arbitrum (@arbitrum) August 29, 2022
Along with that, Arbitrum’s GitHub has also made a release update named Arbitrum Nitro v2.0.0. The update shares information regarding the technicalities and user experience advancements.
Arbitrum states:
“This is the initial non-beta release of nitro node software and the first version compatible with the Nitro upgraded Arbitrum One chain”
Enhancements in L2 Chain
Nitro’s main component is a new prover that can perform the traditional interactive fraud proofs of Arbitrum over WASM code. Thus, in contrast to the custom-built language and compiler used in earlier Arbitrum versions, the L2 Arbitrum engine may be written and compiled using regular languages and tools.
Arbitrum OS was recently revised to Go. To effectively reduce the cross-chain communications and the cost on L1 through revamped batching & compression protocols. The transaction of Arbitrum is expected to be seamless with calculated downtime of 2 to 4 hours.
The most anticipated Ethereum “The Merge” will get live on the Beacon chain from the 10th to the 20th of Sept. That will have an antecedent of the Bellatrix upgrade on the 6th Sept. The shifting from PoW to PoS has made various communities hold the lending temporarily.
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Source: https://thenewscrypto.com/lined-up-updates-in-ethereum-and-its-ecosystem/