Most Ethereum L2s May Not Survive 2026 as Base, Arbitrum, Optimism Tighten Grip: 21Shares

December 11, 2025

Most Ethereum scaling networks are unlikely to make it through 2026, according to new forecasts from 21Shares. Key Takeaways: TMost Ethereum L2s are at risk of collapse in 2026 as activity concentrates overwhelmingly on Base, Arbitrum, and Optimism. Smaller rollups are rapidly becoming “zombie chains,” with usage dropping 61%. 21Shares … 

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