Polygon Labs Introduces AggLayer to Connect Ethereum Layer 2s
Polygon Labs developed AggLayer as an “aggregation layer” designed to establish connections between various Ethereum layer 2 solutions.
AggLayer’s primary objective is to consolidate liquidity and user bases across MoveVM-based chains and the Ethereum network.
Joining forces with Movement Labs, a blockchain developer focused on integrating Facebook (META)’s Move Virtual Machine (MoveVM) with Ethereum, Polygon Labs has expanded the capabilities of AggLayer.
This partnership will facilitate the seamless transfer of liquidity among layer-2 blockchains developed using the Move smart contract language. The collaboration was announced via email on Tuesday.
“With this integration, Movement becomes the pioneer Move-based ecosystem to leverage the AggLayer, bridging the gap between Move and EVM ecosystems,” Movement Labs stated. The Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) enables Ethereum to execute the smart contracts powering decentralized finance (DeFi).
Polygon Labs’ AggLayer acts as a bridge between different Ethereum layer 2 solutions, enhancing liquidity and user engagement across MoveVM-based chains and Ethereum. It addresses the issue of fragmented liquidity across disparate networks that lack interoperability.
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