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Pudgy Penguins-backed Ethereum L2 Abstract to shut down after losing 'tens of millions'

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Abstract to shut down Ethereum layer-2 on December 15

Pudgy Penguins-backed Abstract announced it will wind down operations and shut down the chain on December 15, 2026, citing stagnant growth, thin liquidity and an unsustainable consumer-focused model. About $47 million in assets remain on the chain.

Oct 6, 2026·5 sourcesBlast network winddownBlockchain layer architectureEthereum Layer 2s & scaling
Abstract to shut down Ethereum layer-2 on December 15
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