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Layer 2

Overview

Layer 2 is an enhancement layer for the lower layers of the Web 3 tech stack. Included in this component are meta-protocols, or layer 2 protocols, that provide enhanced features such as scaling, compute and encrypted messaging.

This layer is made up of one component.

Components

(7) Second layer protocols (7.1) [[State channels|State channels]] (7.2) [[Plasma protocols|Plasma protocols]] * (7.3) [[Encrypted storage|Encrypted storage]]

- _NuCypher, Parity Secret Store_
  • (7.4) [[Storage incentivization|Storage incentivization]]
  • (7.5) [[Heavy computation|Heavy computation]]
  • (7.6) [[Distributed secret management|Distributed secret management]]

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