Arbitrum Expands Custom Gas Token Support to All Chains
Arbitrum Expands Custom Gas Token Support to All Chains
馃敡 Gas Tokens Gone Wild
Arbitrum has announced a significant expansion of its custom gas token feature. Previously exclusive to AnyTrust chains, this functionality is now available across all Arbitrum chains.
- Builders can select any token as their gas token
- Feature applies to all Rollups using Ethereum for DA
- Implementation supports both ERC20 tokens and USDC
This expansion follows a successful year-long implementation on AnyTrust chains, where custom gas tokens became highly requested by developers. The move aligns with Arbitrum's philosophy of Your Chain, Your Rules, giving builders maximum flexibility in chain configuration.
Learn more: Arbitrum Blog
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Builders can now choose whatever gas token they want for their Arbitrum chains. Your Chain, Your Rules.
Battleship Goes Onchain with Zero-Knowledge Proofs
**WakeupLabs** has successfully built a **Noir verifier in Rust** on Arbitrum, enabling fully onchain Battleship gameplay powered by zero-knowledge technology. Key developments: - ZK-powered game mechanics ensure **private gameplay** while maintaining transparency - Built using **Stylus framework** supporting Rust and C programming languages - Deployed on **Arbitrum** for efficient scaling This represents a significant step forward in **ZK gaming applications**, demonstrating how zero-knowledge proofs can enable complex game logic while preserving player privacy. Developers can now explore building similar ZK-powered applications using the Stylus framework on Arbitrum's infrastructure.
FairBlock Launches Private Stablecoin Rails on Arbitrum
**FairBlock introduces confidential payment infrastructure** on Arbitrum using Rust smart contracts through Stylus. The platform enables: - **Private stablecoin transactions** with enhanced privacy - **Confidential auctions** for DeFi applications - **New DeFi primitives** built with Rust performance FairBlock leverages Arbitrum's Stylus technology to deliver these privacy-focused financial tools, marking a significant step toward confidential DeFi operations on Ethereum's leading L2 solution. [Read the full technical details](https://blog.arbitrum.io/how-fairblock-is-unlocking-confidential-payments-and-auctions-on-arbitrum/)
Stylus Physical Redemptions and Mint Deadline
**Stylus** offers a unique opportunity for collectors of **Infinite Rainbows** by @JimenaBuenaVida: - Physical redemptions begin Monday, Oct 7 at 12:00pm ET - Mint deadline: Sunday, Oct 6 at 12:00pm ET - Exclusive minting available at http://mintstylus.xyz Don't miss this chance to participate in both digital and physical art collection. Mark your calendars and prepare for this limited-time event. *Visit the official website for more details and to participate in the mint.*
Arbitrum Welcomes MagicEden and Ubisoft's New Game
Arbitrum is expanding its ecosystem with the addition of MagicEden and a new game from Ubisoft. Key points: - MagicEden, a prominent NFT marketplace, is joining the Arbitrum network - Ubisoft is launching a new game called 'Captain LaserHawk: The G.A.M.E' on Arbitrum - The game, developed by EdenOnline, will feature an upcoming mint For more information about the game and mint process, visit: https://edenonline.ubisoft.com/ **Stay tuned** for further updates on this exciting collaboration between Arbitrum, MagicEden, and Ubisoft.
Arbitrum Autumn Achievements
Arbitrum's autumn season is marked by significant milestones: - **1 billion transactions** on Arbitrum One - **1 million** Infinite Rainbows Stylus NFTs minted - First Layer 2 solution on Uniswap to reach **200 billion in swap volume** These achievements highlight Arbitrum's growing adoption and utility in the blockchain ecosystem. The platform continues to demonstrate its scalability and efficiency as a leading Ethereum Layer 2 solution. *What's next for Arbitrum?* Stay tuned for future developments and potential new records.