Gate News Bot Message, February 24 — According to CoinMarketCap data, at the time of press, ESP (Espresso) is trading at $0.10, up 40.75% over the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.11 and a low of $0.06. The 24-hour trading volume reached $173 million. The current market cap is approximately $53.6 million, an increase of $15.5 million from yesterday.
Espresso Network is a cross-chain composability infrastructure within the Ethereum ecosystem, dedicated to enabling seamless collaboration across all blockchains. The Espresso Network has recently launched its mainnet, providing foundational support for Rollup, Validium, and other L2/L3 scaling solutions.
The ESP Claim Portal is now open, allowing users to claim tokens and stake them to unlock enhanced staking rewards. The Espresso Foundation brings together independent organizations and individuals to promote an open, composable, and permissionless internet vision. Partners include Espresso Systems, Offchain Labs, Caldera, AltLayer, and other industry-leading teams.
Important recent updates on ESP:
1️⃣ Mainnet launch and token activation
The official launch of the Espresso Network mainnet and the activation of the ESP token serve as key market catalysts. As a cross-chain composability infrastructure within the Ethereum ecosystem, the network’s launch marks the project’s transition from testing to actual operational phase, providing real foundational support for cross-chain collaboration. This milestone has sparked market expectations for the project’s future development.
2️⃣ Airdrop plan and ecosystem incentives
The implementation of the ESP token airdrop has attracted widespread user participation and market attention. The Claim Portal’s opening allows eligible users to claim tokens, while the staking mechanism offers enhanced rewards, further incentivizing long-term holders. This multi-layered incentive design helps rapidly build the project’s initial user base.
3️⃣ Strategic ecosystem partnerships
The collaboration between the Espresso Foundation and industry leaders such as Offchain Labs, Caldera, and AltLayer strengthens the project’s strategic position within Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solutions. Endorsements from these partners support the project’s technical implementation and market application, boosting investor confidence in its long-term value.
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