Ethereum R1: The Neutral Rollup for Ethereum

timdaub.eth · 2025-05-01T14:46:11.000Z

“General purpose L2 should be commodity — simple, replaceable, and free from risky governance or centralized dependencies.” Ethereum R1 is a new rollup project rooted in the core values of Ethereum: open global participation, decentralization, credible neutrality, and censorship resistance. We believe it’s time to build a rollup that doesn’t revolve around private token allocations or opaque governance. One that doesn’t require trust in a foundation, a multisig, or a VC round. One that can o...