Layer 2

Linea

Consensys's zkEVM rollup.

An Ethereum layer 2 built by Consensys that proves its blocks with zero-knowledge proofs and runs EVM bytecode, so Solidity contracts deploy without changes. Uses ETH for gas and integrates closely with MetaMask and Infura.

Type: Layer 2
Maintained by: Consensys / Linea Association
License: Apache 2.0 / MIT
Articles: 1

LineaBeginner

Joe Lubin Confirms SWIFT’s Blockchain Shift with Linea

Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and head of ConsenSys, has officially stated that SWIFT — the world’s leading interbank messaging and payments network — will be using Linea, Ethereum’s layer-2 scaling network, to power its upcoming blockchain-based payments system. Earlier this week,…

Deepak Tewatia · 1 min

Oct 3, 2025