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Eclipse brings Solana's parallel runtime to Ethereum

Cointelegraph
Eclipse is introducing Solana's parallel execution runtime (SVM) to an Ethereum-anchored environment, diverging from standard EVM rollups.

Summary

Eclipse is differentiating itself from typical Ethereum rollups by integrating the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) into an Ethereum-anchored environment, enabling deterministic parallelism through separate execution lanes rather than competing for a single global queue. This design isolates fee markets, preventing congestion spikes in one application from affecting network-wide costs. The architecture has evolved from earlier Rollups-as-a-Service experiments to a fixed model that executes on the SVM, settles on Ethereum, and publishes data to Celestia. Furthermore, Eclipse utilizes ZK-accelerated fraud proofs powered by RISC Zero, which encapsulate contested computations into a single succinct proof, shortening dispute resolution compared to traditional interactive games on Ethereum. The project is targeting L2BEAT's Stage-2 rollup classification, requiring permissionless fraud proofs and strict upgrade rules, and is currently working on meeting these requirements, such as implementing a subsystem to verify Celestia commitments on Ethereum.

(Source:Cointelegraph)