ENSv2 Hub Launches as Central Resource for Protocol Upgrade
ENSv2 Hub Launches as Central Resource for Protocol Upgrade
🏗️ ENS Gets a Makeover
The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has launched a comprehensive hub for their v2 protocol upgrade. The hub includes:
- High-level implementation roadmap
- Technical documentation (forthcoming)
- Product demos and prototypes
- Community discussion links
ENSv2 represents a complete protocol re-architecture, with special focus on Layer 2 integration. The project is structured in 5 phases, detailed in their technical design document.
Key Updates:
- Regular progress reports planned
- Community engagement via Twitter Spaces
- Extensive FAQ section available
The team emphasizes this as a foundational upgrade to expand ENS functionality.
The ENSv2 Hub is your home base for everything v2. You’ll find: ➤ A high-level roadmap ➤ Technical specs & docs (coming soon) ➤ Product previews & prototypes ➤ Links to discussions, updates & deep dives ENSv2 is a full re-architecture. We’ll be updating the Hub regularly as
We know you’re all pumped for Namechain. But we’re not just building an L2 — we’re building a whole new ENS. Today, we’re launching the ENSv2 Hub: a single place to learn about everything that’s coming and stay up to date on our progress. ens.domains/ensv2 🧵👇
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