US EditionStatus Unveils Gasless Layer 2 Feature on Linea, Ditches Sequencer Fees Entirely
ZUG, SWITZERLAND, JUL 9 – Status Network eliminates sequencer fees by funding builders and liquidity providers through yield from bridged assets and app fees, enabling free transactions and scalable onboarding.
- On July 9th, 2025, Status Network launched the world's first natively gasless Layer 2 testnet built on Consensys' Linea zkEVM stack in Zug, Switzerland.
- The launch was approved through a decision-making process involving SNT token holders and introduces a new revenue approach that replaces sequencer fees with income generated from native yield and application fees.
- Status Network enables seamless user access to gaming, social, and decentralized finance applications with entirely gas-free transactions, while supporting developers through funding opportunities and providing liquidity providers with sustainable returns.
- Declan Fox expressed pride in Status Network’s debut of a pioneering gas-free Layer 2 solution built using ConsenSys’ Linea zkEVM platform, marking a significant achievement for Ethereum.
- Testnet version 2, introducing RLN-based mechanisms to prevent spam and integrated yield distribution, is scheduled for release in October 2025, with the mainnet launch planned for the first quarter of 2026 to maintain incentives aligned with the community.
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Status Unveils First Gasless L2 on Linea With 100% Community Yield Allocation Mechanism - The Daily Hodl
July 9th, 2025 – Zug, Switzerland The new Status L2 rewrites rollup economics by replacing sequencer fees with native yield and native app revenues, unlocking friction-free onboarding for games, social apps and DeFi. Status (SNT), a pioneer in decentralised communication since 2017, has launched the world’s first natively gasless Layer 2 on testnet, built on […]
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