Optimism

24h change: +1.79%. From $0.1323 to $0.1347.

• Mitsui & Co. Digital Commodities, a subsidiary of the Japanese Fortune Global 500 firm, issued Zipangcoin tokens backed 1:1 by physical gold, silver, and platinum. These yield-bearing, regulated assets mark the first commodity crypto product from a Japanese company on Optimism. Listing on GMO Coin follows on April 20, boosting institutional on-chain finance.
• Crypto payments card provider migrated to OP Mainnet, transferring 70,000 active cards, 300,000 accounts, and millions in TVL. The move delivers faster, cheaper transactions for real-world payments. This underscores Optimism's growing role in DeFi and payments infrastructure.

24h change: +10.32%. From $0.1196 to $0.1319.

• , a leading non-custodial crypto card provider, has fully migrated to Optimism's OP Mainnet from Scroll, bringing $220 million in TVL, 300,000 accounts, and 70,000 active cards. This marks the largest single TVL inflow in OP Mainnet's history, completed in three days without downtime. The shift highlights OP Mainnet's superior performance with $0.00001 median fees and sub-250 millisecond finality, potentially boosting transaction volumes as crypto debit cards gain traction.

24h change: +8.16%. From $0.1107 to $0.1197.

• Crypto card provider Etherfi has fully migrated its services to Optimism Mainnet in just three days without downtime, bringing $200 million in TVL, 70,000 active cards, and 300,000 users. The Optimism Foundation supported the move, which highlights the network's low fees, fast finality, and DeFi integration. This is the largest TVL influx event in OP history, signaling strong growth in payments and user adoption.
• A top protocol migrated from Scroll to Optimism, resulting in nearly $160 million TVL leaving Scroll and $13 million in annualized fees lost. Scroll is cutting costs in response. The shift demonstrates Optimism's competitive advantages in attracting major DeFi protocols.
• Optimism Mainnet now supports ERC-7715, allowing agents and dapps to request wallet execution permissions. MetaMask has enabled support for builders to implement this feature. It improves functionality for smart accounts and user interactions in DeFi.

24h change: -4.41%. From $0.1159 to $0.1108.

• , Scroll's top protocol, migrated its products to Optimism's OP Mainnet, moving significant TVL and users. This led Scroll to downsize operations after a $160 million TVL drain and $13 million annual fees loss. The move highlights L2 competition and boosts Optimism's liquidity and adoption.
• OP Labs laid off 20 employees to narrow focus and do fewer things well, not due to financial issues. This restructuring aims to sharpen development amid Ethereum scaling shifts. The move follows Base's departure from OP Stack.

24h change: +8.26%. From $0.1071 to $0.1159.

• The Optimism Foundation uses 50% of net Superchain sequencer revenue for recurring monthly OP token buybacks, approved by governance in January 2026. This links the token's value directly to the performance of the interconnected Layer 2 chains. The program, ongoing since February, supports ecosystem growth and token utility.
• Optimism rolled out ERC-7715 support, enabling agents and dapps to request temporary execution permissions from user wallets. MetaMask integration allows builders to implement this feature seamlessly on OP Mainnet. This upgrade facilitates more secure and flexible interactions for autonomous systems and complex applications.
• Optimism reduced its team by 20 employees last month to accelerate decision-making and focus on core priorities. This follows similar moves in the Layer 2 sector amid revenue pressures. The change aims to streamline operations in a competitive scaling landscape.