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EnchantedSky EnchantedSky Wed May 15 2024 | 5 answers 1352

Is Polkadot a layer 1 or 2?

I'm curious about Polkadot's position in the blockchain ecosystem. Could you clarify for me whether Polkadot falls into the category of a layer 1 or layer 2 solution? Layer 1s are typically known as the fundamental blockchain protocols, while layer 2s are built on top of layer 1s to enhance scalability and functionality. Given Polkadot's design and its role in connecting multiple blockchains, I'm having a hard time pinpointing its exact classification. Could you please shed some light on this for me?

Is Polkadot a layer 1 or 2?
CryptoAce CryptoAce Tue May 14 2024 | 7 answers 1609

Is AVAX Layer 1 or 2?

Could you please clarify whether AVAX is categorized as a Layer 1 or Layer 2 solution? I've been hearing different opinions about it, and it would be helpful to get a professional perspective on this matter. AVAX seems to have some unique features that make it stand out in the cryptocurrency space, but I'm not entirely sure how these features align with the Layer 1 and Layer 2 distinctions. Your expertise in this field would greatly assist me in understanding the positioning of AVAX in the broader blockchain ecosystem. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Is AVAX Layer 1 or 2?

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