BitGo decided to back ARB, a conventional ERC-20 governance token for Arbitrum, wherein customers can custody ARB in hot, custodial, and cold wallets. Added to that is the self-managed cold wallets.
Arbitrum is a Layer 2 technology created to improve upgrading services by strengthening users’ ability to scour and develop in Ethereum. Its L2 upgrading service is customized for Ethereum, maximizing the network’s potential through speedy transactions, encouraging upgradability, and incorporating privacy functions.
Arbitrum focuses on addressing Ethereum’s smart contract hurdles like ineffective abilities and increased implementation costs.
The Arbitrum rollup allows builders to shift smart contracts from Ethereum to L2. Its array of L2 upgrading technologies, along with optimistic rollups, allows Ethereum smart contracts to grow their upgradability via interactions with multiple smart contracts on the Ethereum mainchain and in the Arbitrum L2.
Being an optimistic rollup for Ethereum, it boosts high output and low-price decentralized applications (dApps). Additionally, it utilizes Arbitrum rollups to collect large amounts of transactions into one and release traffic from the ETH mainnet to the L2 chains. This service helps to raise the output of the Ethereum network, with its safety features and decentralized properties remaining intact.
Due to this dApps turn more useful and upgradable by lowering transaction fees and raising output.
By introducing the conventional ERC-20 token ARB, BitGo backs multiple tokens such as Arbitrum Ethereum (Arbeth, Chainlink (Arbeth:Link), USDC, and USDT.