Zug, Switzerland | October 31, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time
Lisk, a Layer 2 blockchain dedicated to bringing Web3 adoption in emerging markets back to Ethereum, is excited to announce its collaboration with LayerZero, the leading cross-chain messaging protocol. This integration marks a significant step towards enhancing the interoperability of the Lisk ecosystem, enabling developers and users to leverage LayerZero’s advanced bridging solution.
With this integration, Lisk developers will gain access to LayerZero as a messaging layer, allowing for seamless token transfers and omnichain application development across supported chains. This enhancement simplifies app deployments, fostering a more vibrant developer community and user experience.
This integration empowers developers by allowing them to easily transfer arbitrary data and external function calls while maintaining complete control over their applications, fostering an environment where they can innovate with confidence. Notably, Lisk is distinguished as one of the networks within the Optimism Superchain to integrate with LayerZero, highlighting its commitment to building robust solutions within web3.
"This integration reflects our belief in LayerZero’s ability to provide the safest interoperability solution for web3 users,” said Dominic Schwenter, COO of Lisk. “By connecting the Lisk and LayerZero communities, we’re breaking down longstanding barriers to interoperability, which is essential for innovation in emerging markets and beyond.”
Simon Baksys, VP of Business Development at LayerZero, added, “The team at Lisk has carved out a unique focus on emerging markets, representing the untapped potential for web3. We are excited to be part of this story."
This partnership addresses a crucial need for improved interoperability for developers building on Lisk, facilitating their entry into the rapidly evolving web3 space.
For more information, visit Lisk and LayerZero.
About Lisk
Lisk is a Layer 2 blockchain dedicated to bringing web3 adoption in emerging markets back to Ethereum. By leveraging cost-efficient, scalable, and innovative Layer 2 technology, Lisk enables real-world applications in emerging markets to operate efficiently on Ethereum for the first time. Lisk's founder-focused approach provides a comprehensive ecosystem of startup programs, tooling, seed liquidity, and knowledge bases to support local founders from inception to success.
As a long-standing web3 infrastructure project, Lisk has been contributing towards democratizing blockchain accessibility for developers globally since 2016. As an original member of the Optimism Superchain, Lisk also plays a pivotal role in building the industry’s first truly interoperable supernetwork alongside Optimism, Base, Mode, and Worldchain.
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About LayerZero
LayerZero is the leading blockchain messaging protocol LayerZero. LayerZero's advanced messaging infrastructure seamlessly connects over 30 blockchains and facilitates transparent and secure cross-chain messaging from one easy-to-use interface. Since going live in March 2022, the LayerZero protocol has processed more than 20 million messages with thousands of mainnet contracts being deployed by thousands of developer teams. Backed by leading venture capital firms including a16z, Sequoia, Binance Labs, Christie's, Lightspeed, Opensea, Bond, Samsung Next, and GBV, LayerZero was recently valued at $3 billion. Developers building on LayerZero can create interoperable, omnichain dApps, which will lead to the establishment of a unified digital asset ecosystem.
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