Developer Strategy

Why ENS Halted Namechain L2 and Chose ENSv2 on Ethereum L1 — A Playbook for Builders – cover image
Why ENS Halted Namechain L2 and Chose ENSv2 on Ethereum L1 — A Playbook for Builders

ENS’s move to pause Namechain L2 development and deploy ENSv2 on Ethereum L1 reflects shifting economics and scaling dynamics on Ethereum. This piece breaks down the technical and economic rationale, what it means for L1 vs L2 strategies, and an action checklist for product leads and Web3 architects.