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Ankr has joined Optimism, an Ethereum blockchain-based Layer-2 scaling solution, as an RPC (Remote Procedure Call) Using RPCs, numerous apps can communicate with the blockchain simultaneously. Ankr currently serves as an RPC provider for 17 blockchains, including Ethereum, BNB Chain, Solana, and Avalanche. Since its start, Optimism has saved consumers more than $1 billion in gas expenses. The Ankr Protocol was launched in 2021 and supported 200 billion RPC queries a month over 50 blockchains.