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Ethereum L2 scalability has increased more than 11 times since Dencun upgrade

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According to a report by Brazil's Inter, Ethereum's recent Dencun upgrade introduced "Blob," which increased network scalability of the second layer (L2) blockchain by more than 11 times. Blob is the space within Ethereum blocks that is dedicated to receiving data from L2 chains such as Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base.

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