Optimism Proposes OP Buyback

Optimism Proposes OP Buyback

Author: ethdaily.io January 9, 2026 Duration: 3:38

The Optimism Foundation proposes an OP token buyback. ADI Chain partners with M-Pesa. SharpLink deploys $170 million on Linea. And Vitalik Buterin calls for increasing bandwidth over reducing latency. Read more: https://ethdaily.io/857

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