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As an **impartial watchdog**, we actively monitor and contribute to the development of the L2 space.\n\n## Our Work\n\n**Our ongoing initiatives include:**\n\n- \ud83c\udf10 Constantly updating and adding new features to **[l2beat.com](https://l2beat.com/scaling/tvl)** like **[Liveness](https://x.com/l2beat/status/1724764535997800821)**, **[Finality](https://x.com/l2beat/status/1747959647741342165)** and **[DA](https://x.com/l2beat/status/1767554816123777178)** tabs as well as countless **[QoL](https://x.com/l2beat/status/1737823646108799250)** updates.\n- \ud83c\udd95 Adding support for new L2 and L3 projects such as Blast, Mode or Xai as soon as they hit the mainnet\n- \u2699\ufe0f Developing and maintaining essential transparency tools like the **[StarkEx Explorer](https://dydx.l2beat.com)** with many more coming soon\n- \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f Actively and responsibly participating in the governance of projects like **Arbitrum**, **Optimism**, **Starknet**, **Hop**, **Uniswap** and **Connext** while also participating in discussions on online events and in stationary meetups\n- \ud83d\udee0 Releasing open-source products such as **[Earl](https://earl.fun)** or **[BYOR](https://medium.com/l2beat/build-your-own-rollup-72423f4255e7)** to support the broader developer community and encourage developer inflow into the Ethereum ecosystem\n- \ud83c\udf93 Organizing numerous high-quality conferences like **[L2AMSTERDAM](https://amsterdam.l2beat.com)**, **[L2WARSAW](https://warsaw.l2beat.com/)**, **[L2DAYS](https://l2days.xyz/m)** to educate and grow the Ethereum community\n- \ud83d\udd0d Actively identifying and reporting security flaws to safeguard the L2 space through our Discovery Discord tool\n- \ud83d\udcdc Sharing insightful publications, such as our **[Upgradeability of Ethereum L2s](https://l2beat.com/multisig-report)** report or **[Tracking time to finality](https://x.com/l2beat/status/1747959657375600939)** blogpost\n\n**As always, we have very ambitious plans for the future**, including introducing more metrics, enhancing our risk framework, automating monitoring, and building specialized instruments for various L2s and other projects within the Ethereum ecosystem.\n\n## Donate\n\n\ud83d\udca1 By donating to us, you support our ongoing efforts to provide education, transparency, and valuable resources to the L2 space. 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