Tag: execution layer
Understanding Blockchain Modularity: How Splitting Layers Solves Scalability
Explore blockchain modularity, a key architectural shift splitting chains into specialized layers for better scalability. Learn how execution, settlement, and data availability differ from monolithic designs.
Execution Layers and Settlement Layers Explained: How Modular Blockchains Scale
Execution layers process transactions and run apps; settlement layers verify them and ensure security. Together, they power today's scalable blockchains like Ethereum's Layer 2s, enabling fast, low-cost crypto use without sacrificing safety.