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Celestia Foundation Secures $100M to Boost Blockchain Scalability
Key Takeaways
– Celestia Foundation Raises $100 Million: In a funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto, Celestia secured $100 million, increasing its total capital to $155 million.
– Modular Blockchain Architecture: Celestia aims to address the limitations of traditional Layer 1 blockchains by using a modular design, which enhances flexibility and scalability for decentralized applications (dApps).
– Scalability Ambitions: The funds will help push blockchain scalability beyond Visa’s transaction capacity, targeting one gigabyte per second throughput through modular design.
Revolutionizing Blockchain Scalability
Celestia Foundation’s latest $100 million fundraising round marks a significant step forward in blockchain development. With its modular blockchain architecture, Celestia is pioneering advancements in scalability and data availability. The foundation is gaining traction, drawing attention from both blockchain enthusiasts and investors.
Breaking Blockchain Barriers: Modular Design
Traditional blockchains, like Ethereum, are limited by their “monolithic” design, where consensus, execution, and data availability occur on a single layer. This causes performance issues as usage increases. Celestia’s modular approach decouples these tasks, allowing for greater flexibility and scalability. The system can support custom solutions on any virtual machine or rollup framework, significantly increasing speed and throughput.
With this modular structure, Celestia is targeting a block throughput of one gigabyte per second—far surpassing current standards and potentially outperforming Visa’s 24,000 transactions per second.
From Dial-up to Fiber Optic Era
Since its Mainnet Beta launch in 2023, Celestia has consistently focused on improving scalability. Co-founder Mustafa Al-Bassam likened its progress from the “dial-up era” to the “broadband era,” and now Celestia aims for the “fiber optic era,” where transaction speeds are faster, latency is reduced, and verifiability remains strong. This shift is expected to make blockchain applications more accessible for DeFi, NFTs, and enterprise solutions, at a lower cost than typical Layer 1 blockchains.
What’s Next for Celestia?
Despite fluctuations in the price of Celestia’s native token, TIA, the $100 million investment underscores confidence in the project’s long-term potential. The foundation continues refining its modular infrastructure to handle growing demands from decentralized applications, offering high-performance options for DeFi, NFTs, and beyond. With a clear roadmap and fresh funding, Celestia is poised to redefine the future of blockchain technology.
Source: the-blockchain.com
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