Vitalik tells Ethereum L2s ‘Stage 1 or GTFO’ — Who makes the cut?

What happened

According to L2Beat, six Ethereum layer 2s have already reached Stage 1, while most others are still stuck at Stage 0. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated on Sept. 12 that he will no longer consider a network a “layer 2” if it has not reached “Stage 1” by the end of the.