Altcoins on Life Support: Are Layer-1 Narratives Dead?
Falling activity sparks debate over whether scaling wars are over. The Waning Hype Around Layer-1s For much of the last crypto cycle, Layer-1 blockchains were the hottest narrative. Projects like Solana, Avalanche, and Near attracted billions in venture capital and promised to outpace Ethereum. In 2025, the excitement has cooled. Activity on many Layer-1 networks […]