# Ronin Levels Up

*Author: Bankless*
*Published: Jun 18, 2024*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/es/read/ronin-levels-up*

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   Ronin Levels Up
  

  
  Published on June 18, 2024

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[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/06/Group-15--30-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/dashboard)- 📉** NFT cascade**. After top Blur farmer CBB0FE [pulled their bids](https://x.com/Cbb0fe/status/1802741367447175182), top NFT collections like CryptoPunks, Bored Apes, and Pudgy Penguins have faced considerable selloffs, with the 'Punks floor [now at 26 ETH](https://x.com/Timccopeland/status/1802996431180992789). 
- ⏳️ **Tokenize your time**. [Time.fun](https://x.com/timedotfun/status/1802787057086967938), a new platform for trading and redeeming  meetings via bonding curves and NFTs, launched on Base.
- 📱 **Phantom adds charts**. Popular multichain wallet Phantom just unveiled [support for in-app charts](https://x.com/phantom/status/1803095520291737923), featuring historical prices and other key metrics for analyzing tokens. 

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    ANALYSIS

  
  
    
   
Ronin zkEVM: Understanding the Next Big Gaming L2
  
  
   
     
     Bankless Author: 
     
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       William M. Peaster](https://twitter.com/WPeaster)
     
    
 

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/06/image---2024-06-18T095806.625-1.png)](https://www.bankless.com/what-is-ronin-zkevm)**Ronin, which started as an Ethereum sidechain, now boasts north of 1 million daily active users (DAUs) and supports a growing ecosystem of games beyond just Axie Infinity. **

Yet as Ronin blooms, so will its blockspace demands. As a singular sidechain, its capabilities can only go so far. 

That’s why the network’s builders, Sky Mavis, just announced they’re working on the Ronin zkEVM, a solution for games to launch their own Layer 2 (L2) chains on Ronin. 

*This is one of the biggest developments announced in crypto gaming this year, so let’s break down all the basics*! 👇 

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