Scaling & Network Infrastructure

Optimistic Rollup

A rollup that assumes transactions are valid unless someone proves otherwise during a challenge window, commonly around seven days. That window is why withdrawing from one back to the base layer through its official bridge can take a week. Arbitrum and Optimism work this way.

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