Level 2: what is the reason and when will the hype around L2 solutions subside?

Level 2: what is the reason and when will the hype around L2 solutions subside?
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On August 9, Coinbase opened the L2 network Base to the public. Linea was launched a few weeks earlier, followed by Mantle and opBNB, and Shibarium went mainnet at the end of August.

According to L2Beat, there are at least nine more L2 protocols in the pipeline.

In this article we analyzed the current state of the sector to find out why developers' focus has shifted to Layer 2 solutions and how long the "L2-summer" will last. Enjoy your reading!