Arbitrum Reduces Gas Fees with ArbOS Atlas Upgrade
Arbitrum Reduces Gas Fees with ArbOS Atlas Upgrade
🔥 Gas Fees Slashed!
Arbitrum has announced further reductions in gas fees for its Arbitrum One layer 2 scaling solution. The ArbOS Atlas upgrade, which went live on March 19th, introduces lower fee floors and average fees. Specifically, the L1 surplus fee per compressed byte has been reduced from 32 gwei to 0, and the L2 base fee minimum has been lowered from 0.1 gwei to 0.01 gwei. These changes, combined with the recent Ethereum Dencun upgrade enabling blobspace data availability, are expected to improve affordability and enable greater economic activity on Arbitrum at lower costs. Further enhancements, such as the upcoming Stylus upgrade, are anticipated to bring additional efficiency improvements.
Blobs are finally on Ethereum, here's an update on Arbitrum support! 1⃣ Tomorrow, all Arbitrum rollup chains can start to see lower fees as a result of Dencun x ArbOS Atlas upgrade. 2⃣ March 18th there will be additional fee reductions for Arbitrum One, as per ArbOS Atlas.
The blobs have arrived on Ethereum! 🐡 The Dencun upgrade has successfully launched on Ethereum mainnet making it one of the biggest upgrades to support Layer 2’s in scaling Ethereum. Now with the Ethereum mainnet upgrade complete, we expect the ArbOS Atlas upgrade to be
We're excited to upgrade all of Caldera's Orbit chains to Atlas, bringing Ethereum blobspace as a data availability layer to our users and dramatically reducing costs for their communities. Long live Ethereum.
The blobs have landed on Arbitrum! 💙 🐡 ArbOS 20 "Atlas" is now live, blobs are in effect, reducing data posting costs. ⛽ Additional execution gas fee reductions for Arbitrum One will go live on March 18. More details below 👇 offchain.medium.com/da106378326b
Another round of gas savings, you say?! Phase 2 of ArbOS Atlas is now live and the Arbitrum One gas fees have been further reduced! ⛽️ 1️⃣ Lower fee floor, lower average fees 2️⃣ Stacks with blob savings More below 👇
Rayls Labs Achieves Major Recognition in Brazil's DREX Pilot
Rayls Labs, a recent addition to the Arbitrum ecosystem, has achieved significant recognition in Brazil's financial sector. Their privacy-focused banking chain has been identified as the leading solution in Phase 1 of the Central Bank's DREX pilot program. Key points: - Rayls Labs joined Arbitrum in January 2025 - Focuses on financial institution onboarding - Serves as a liquidity hub connecting traditional finance to DeFi - Enables access to Real World Assets (RWAs) This development marks a notable step forward in bridging traditional banking with blockchain technology in Latin America.
Chain Reaction Initiative Launches on Arbitrum, Highlighting Perpetual Trading Platforms
Arbitrum introduces Chain Reaction, a new initiative showcasing key applications driving ecosystem growth. Four major perpetual trading platforms - **GMX, Rho, Ostium Labs, and Gains Network** - have collectively generated 60% of Arbitrum's perpetual trading volume last month. The network has achieved **$800 billion in cumulative trading volume**, with GMX alone processing over $250B from nearly 700,000 users. GMX's recent platform improvements include: - GMX Express - TWAP Orders - Stop Market Orders - Depth Charts The initiative will explore each platform's features and growth metrics in upcoming weeks. [View stats on DefiLlama](https://defillama.com/perps/chain/arbitrum)
Arbitrum Timeboost Collects $1.15M in Fees Over 6 Weeks
Arbitrum's Timeboost feature has demonstrated significant traction since its launch on Arbitrum One: - Accumulated $1.15M in total fees over 6-week period - Shows promising signs as sustainability driver for Arbitrum ecosystem - Started with Express Lane Auction functionality For detailed analytics and metrics, view the [Entropy Advisors dashboard](https://dune.com/entropy_advisors/arbitrum-timeboost).
Arbitrum Launches $1M Trailblazer 2.0 Grant Program for DeFi Agents
The Arbitrum Foundation announces Trailblazer 2.0, a $1M funding program supporting DeFi agents built with **Vibekit**, a new Arbitrum-native framework developed by EmberAGI. Key Features: - Up to $10k per submission - Supports DeFi agents, templates, and add-ons - Integrates with GMX, Pendle, Aave, and CamelotDEX - Tools from Playgrounds, Eliza, Hyperbolic Labs supported Priority areas include: - Complex DeFi strategy templates - Backtesting suite development - Frontend components - Farcaster Mini Apps [Submit contributions](https://github.com/EmberAGI/arbitrum-vibekit/blob/main/CONTRIBUTIONS.md) or check the [bounty board](https://github.com/orgs/EmberAGI/projects/13) for opportunities.
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.*