Arbitrum Sets New TVL Record
The layer 2 protocol Arbitrum has achieved a significant milestone in its Total Value Locked (TVL) as its TVL surpasses $10 billion. According to L2beat, the network’s TVL currently stands at $10.36 billion, marking a 16.49% increase in the past week. This makes Arbitrum the first Layer 2 network to reach this threshold.
Arbitrum Leads Optimism in TVL
Arbitrum’s TVL surpasses that of Optimism by approximately 40%. While Arbitrum’s TVL is mostly composed of Ethereum (30%) and ARB token (23.68%), stablecoins make up a significant portion at 29%, and the remaining 15.76% comprises other assets. Additionally, Arbitrum One’s market share has grown by over 48%.
ARB Token Witnesses Positive Trend
Analyst Michaël van de Poppe predicts an uptrend for the ARB token, suggesting a possible breakout. The token has experienced a rise in price, currently sitting at $1.84, with increased trading volume and market capitalization. Poppe identifies a retest zone between $1.50-1.60 before breaching the psychological barrier of $2.
Hot Take: Growing Popularity and Promising Future for Arbitrum
Arbitrum’s achievement in reaching over $10 billion in TVL reflects investors’ confidence in its ecosystem and highlights the demand for scalable solutions within the Ethereum network. With positive projections for the ARB token and ongoing advancements in its market position, Arbitrum seems poised for further growth and success in the crypto space.