Celestia DA
A modular data availability network that offloads DA from Ethereum’s execution layers, enabling scalable rollups with low costs.
What is Celestia DA?
Celestia’s mainnet is live in 2023. It provides DA sampling to verify 1 MB blocks via light nodes, reducing costs by 95% to $0.05 per MB for Layer 2 rollups on Ethereum.
Integrated with 20+ rollups like Dymension, Celestia handles 10 GB/s throughput, preventing data withholding through erasure coding and fraud proofs.
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