BNB’s new L1 is a major upgrade, but the price reaction says otherwise
The post BNB’s new L1 is a major upgrade, but the price reaction says otherwise appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. BNB Chain [BNB] has announced the launch of a new L1 blockchain for agentic trading. The focus is said to be on making trades faster, cleaner, and harder to manipulate. Has the announcement helped the native token’s price though? BNB Chain plans a faster L1 for agentic trading As part of its H2 tech roadmap, BNB Chain announced a new Layer 1. With this, automated systems and trading agents can execute transactions at high speed. The new chain is expected to be alongside BNB Smart Chain, opBNB, and Greenfield. The goal is to bring on-chain trading closer to the speed and efficiency of CEXs, while still allowing self-custody. We plan to ship it on testnet by the end of 2026, with mainnet release following in early 2027. More updates to come soon. A key part of the design is removing the public mempool, which is where many front-running and sandwich attacks begin. Instead,