Layer2
Blast to Shut Down Layer 2, Citing Unsustainable Costs
The Defiant·October 2, 2026·1 min read
Blast is shutting down its Layer 2 network, citing unsustainable costs. About $63.5 million remains in its canonical bridge, and users have until October 26 to withdraw through the normal interface. Contract-based withdrawals will continue afterward, ensuring funds remain accessible post-shutdown.
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