Layer‑2 Solutions and DeFi Tokens Propel Crypto Market Higher as Fed‑Rate Anxiety Eases
The cryptocurrency market experienced a notable upswing this week, driven primarily by strong performance from layer‑2 scaling platforms and decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens. Two of the most prominent layer‑2 networks, Starknet and Arbitrum, posted impressive gains of more than 17 percent each, underscoring the growing confidence of investors in solutions that aim to improve transaction speed,…
Sept. 18, 2026, 10:33 a.m.