Arbitrum (ARB) — “Capital of the second generation Ethereum”, Layer-2 rapidly surged from $0.38 to a new wave
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🌟 What is Arbitrum?
Arbitrum (ARB) is a Layer-2 solution for Ethereum, enabling faster transactions, lower fees, while still ensuring security and full compatibility with Ethereum smart contracts.
In the crowded and expensive Ethereum market, Arbitrum is an effective tool that helps dApps operate efficiently without being stifled by transaction fees.
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🔥 Why is ARB “worth watching” in 2025?
• Combining many major dApps: Uniswap, GMX, Lido… all expanding to Arbitrum to reduce fees & speed up transactions.
• PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD expands support for Arbitrum, further boosting new user traffic.
• Arbitrum DAO proposed allocating 14 million ARB for security audits – enhancing community trust and protecting the network.
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📈 ARB price update and growth potential
• Current price: about 0.37–0.39 USD (early August 2025)
• Historical ATH: ~$2.39 in January 2024 — currently down ~84% from the peak
• Price forecast for summer-end 2025: averaging around $0.35–0.40, many sources suggest the potential to bounce back to the $0.39 range still exists. Some predictions indicate the maximum price could be close to $0.40 by the end of the year.