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What is Optimism (OP)?

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What is Optimism (OP)?

Optimism is a layer-2 scaling solution built to make Ethereum faster and more affordable, all while benefiting from Ethereum’s strong security foundation. At the heart of Optimism’s ecosystem is the OP token, designed to empower users through decentralized governance. OP holders play an active role in shaping the network, supporting its growth, and ensuring it remains a powerful, community-driven platform for Ethereum scaling.

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