Linea, a developer-ready zk rollup designed for scaling and accelerating Ethereum dApps, has announced the launch of ODOS, their optimistic decentralized operating system. With ODOS now live, Linea has expressed optimism for a promising 'DeFi summer' as they have already onboarded several DeFi protocols that aim to enhance yields. Powered by ConsenSys, Linea's rollup solution aims to provide a scalable and efficient platform for Ethereum-based decentralized applications.
We've already onboarded some great DeFi protocols that stretch yields, but now that ODOS is live, we're feeling very optimistic about a DeFi summer! โ๏ธ๐
@odosprotocol is LIVE on @LineaBuild ๐๐๐๐ Access optimal routing and multi-token swaps at app.odos.xyz and 26 liquidity sources, including @velocorexyz @syncswap @SectaFinance @overnight_fi @MendiFinance @izumi_Finance @AngleProtocol @Echo_DEX @horizondex_io
Linea Ignition Phase 2 Launches November 3rd with Brevis ZK-Powered Rewards
**Linea Ignition** integrates **Brevis zk proofs** to verify every reward distribution, ensuring transparency and fairness. **Phase 2 launches November 3rd** where users can: - Earn **Brevis Sparks** by interacting with Linea - Participate with featured protocols - Benefit from cryptographically verified rewards **Key benefits:** - Trustless reward verification through zero-knowledge proofs - On-chain transparency for all distributions - Scalable incentive structures This partnership sets a new standard for DeFi rewards, combining Linea's fast blockchain with Brevis's zkCoprocessor technology. [Learn more about the Brevis Proving Grounds](https://linea.build/hub/events/the-brevis-proving-grounds)
๐ Neal Stephenson's IP Coming to Linea

**Lamina1 Co-founder Rebecca Barkin** will discuss **Spaces**, a new product targeting media and creator disruption. - **Exclusive IP onboarding** from legendary sci-fi author Neal Stephenson - Product launching exclusively on Linea network - Focus on transforming creator economy **Event Details:** - Date: Thursday, October 6th - Time: 3:00 PM PDT / 10:00 PM UTC - Platform: X & YouTube - Hosts: @suzapolooza_eth and @EricCMack This marks a significant partnership bringing established literary IP into the web3 space through Linea's infrastructure.
Linea Expands Capital Opportunities with WheelX Integration
**Linea introduces new capital deployment options** through WheelX_fi integration, expanding earning opportunities for users. **Key highlights:** - WheelX_fi now available on Linea Hub - Additional rewards program for capital providers - Part of ongoing Linea ecosystem expansion The integration adds another DeFi protocol to Linea's growing ecosystem, giving users more ways to deploy capital and earn rewards on the zk rollup network. **Linea Ignition program continues** with attractive incentives across multiple protocols: - Lending rewards via Euler Finance, Aave, and Turtle - Trading incentives on Etherex for mUSD/ETH pairs - Full program details available on Brevis documentation Users can explore all available opportunities through the [Linea Hub](https://linea.build/hub/apps/wheelx-fi) and track Ignition rewards via the dedicated Brevis page.
MetaLend Partners with Euler to Boost Yield Optimization on Linea
**MetaLend has integrated with Euler** to expand yield optimization opportunities on the Linea network. The partnership brings additional lending infrastructure to Linea users, promising **improved efficiency** for DeFi operations. **Key benefits:** - Enhanced yield optimization tools - Better lending infrastructure access - Streamlined user experience on Linea This integration builds on Euler's existing presence on Linea, where the protocol has already attracted **$140M in deposits**. Users lending USDC, USDT, and WETH remain eligible for $LINEA token rewards through the Ignition program. The collaboration strengthens Linea's DeFi ecosystem by providing users with more sophisticated lending and yield generation options.
Linea Partners with Consensys and NileExchange to Launch New DEX
Linea, the Ethereum-aligned layer 2 solution, announces a significant partnership with **Consensys** and **NileExchange** to develop a new decentralized exchange (DEX). This initiative aims to enhance liquidity across both Linea and Ethereum ecosystems. Key developments: - ZK-rollups becoming mainstream for Ethereum scaling - Growing treasury company emergence - Increased on-chain activity Linea continues its expansion following its earlier integration with Kontos, offering users reduced transaction costs and improved scalability through its zkEVM rollup network.