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For improved accessibility of its scaling options, Optimism on 20 September launched the “Optimism Quests.” Put merely, the initiative is to reward Optimism customers with NFTs once they find out about well-liked functions deployed on the Layer 2 scaling resolution and full the quizzes and duties that comply with.
A day after the launch of Optimism Quests, a surge in every day transactions on the community led to a 53% uptick in every day transactions on Optimism.
In response to knowledge from Nansen, the rely for on a regular basis transactions on Optimism on 21 September was 348,109. This represented the second-highest every day transactions rely on Optimism up to now this yr.
The L2 scaling resolution had, on 1 June, logged a every day transactions rely of 487,814 transactions when it introduced the airdrop of its native OP tokens.
Supply: Nansen
Optimism up to now this month
In response to knowledge from Dune Analytics, 4 million transactions have been accomplished on Optimism within the final 25 days. The present transactions rely represents a 7% decline from the whole 4.3 million transactions registered by Optimism in August.
With 4 days left until the shut of the buying and selling month and the sudden surge in every day transactions on the platform in the previous few days, one may count on September’s transactions rely to exceed that of August.
Supply: Dune Analytics
The whole variety of addresses which have engaged the usage of the L2 scaling resolution up to now this month stood at 180,200. The every day highest up to now was on 23 September (49,400 addresses).
In August, the whole variety of energetic addresses on Optimism was 188,400. Because of its botched airdrop in June, energetic addresses on the community within the 30-day interval totaled 331,800. It has, nevertheless, fallen constantly ever since.
Supply: Dune Analytics
The whole charges paid to course of transactions on the community is on the lowest it has been in 5 months. Thus far this month, Optimism has recorded a complete transaction payment of 300.96 ETH. In Might complete charges paid to make use of the community was 1,700 ETH, as per knowledge from Dune Analytics.
Along with a fall in transaction charges on the community, the rely of good contracts deployed on Optimism for the reason that starting of the month was 15,940. Thus, representing a 273% decline from the 59,540 good contracts deployed in June.
Supply: Dune Analytics
In response to knowledge from DefiLlama, Arbitrum stays the biggest L2 scaling resolution with a complete worth locked (TVL) of $985.77 million. Optimism is available in second place with a TVL of $842.59 million.
