#caldera
Caldera is a rollup platform on Ethereum that enables horizontal scaling and interoperability between rollups. It's designed to streamline the creation of customizable Ethereum L2 rollups, allowing developers to configure elements like gas tokens, data availability layers, and technology stacks. Here's what you need to know about Caldera:
*Key Features:*
- *Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS)*: Caldera provides a toolkit for launching custom blockchain environments in minutes, pre-connected to other rollups for seamless interoperability.
- *Metalayer Protocol*: Unifies rollups by facilitating shared liquidity and efficient cross-chain communication, removing friction and laying the foundation for a fully interconnected Web3 world.
- *Zero-Knowledge Rollup Technology*: Helps solve the challenges of decentralization, security, and scalability, enabling seamless DAPP creation.
- *Customizable Rollups*: Developers can configure rollups to meet specific needs, including gas tokens, data availability layers, and technology stacks.¹ ² ³
*Benefits:*
- *Scalability*: Caldera enables highly scalable and application-specific network deployments, expanding Ethereum to a "Web Scale" status.
- *Interoperability*: Seamless interactions between chains, removing friction and enabling a fully interconnected Web3 world.
- *Efficient*: Automation eliminates intermediaries, increasing efficiency and reducing transaction costs.⁴
*Token Information:*
- *Token Name*: Caldera (ERA)
- *Total Supply*: 1 billion ERA, with a fixed cap and no inflation.
- *Circulating Supply*: 148.5 million ERA (14.85% of total supply) at Binance launch.
*Recent Developments:*
- *Binance Listing*: Caldera (ERA) was listed on Binance, with spot trading beginning on July 17, 2025, and withdrawals available from July 18, 2025.
- *Airdrop*: Binance users who subscribed to Simple Earn products received ERA tokens as part of an airdrop.
- *Price Surge*: ERA token price surged 85% after listing on top exchanges, including Binance.
