Linea Achieves Stage 0 in Rollup Maturity with State Reconstruction Launch

🎮 Save Game for Blockchains

By Linea
May 8, 2025, 2:46 PM
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Linea has reached Stage 0 in the rollup maturity framework by implementing State Reconstruction on mainnet.​ This feature functions like a save game mechanism - if the chain stops, anyone can rebuild it using data posted to Ethereum, eliminating reliance on third parties.​

Key progress markers:

  • ✓ State Reconstruction now live
  • ✓ Proof completeness coming soon
  • Censorship-resistant sequencing in development
  • Multi-prover and secure upgrade delays planned

This follows Linea's earlier milestone of open-sourcing all repositories under Apache License 2.​0, including components for sequencing, state management, and zk proof generation.​

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