Ensuring Data Availability in L2s by Vincenzo Furcillo | Devcon SEA

Thu, Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 AM

The talk explores the risks associated with data availability (DA) providers in L2s, highlighting the necessary security guarantees of DA layers. It covers economic security considerations, security properties of DA attestations, and fraud detection mechanisms against data withholding attacks. The goal is to guide L2 users in understanding the different risk profiles of DA providers and assist developers and researchers in enhancing the security and functionality of L2 solutions. Speaker(s): Vincenzo Furcillo Skill level: Intermediate Track: Layer 2 Keywords: Layer 2s, Data Availability, Security, risk Follow us: https://twitter.com/efdevcon, https://twitter.com/ethereum, https://warpcast.com/devcon Learn more about devcon: https://www.devcon.org/ Learn more about ethereum: https://ethereum.org/ Visit the https://archive.devcon.org/ to gain access to the entire library of Devcon talks with the ease of filtering, playlists, personalized suggestions, decentralized access on Swarm, IPFS and more. Devcon is the Ethereum conference for developers, researchers, thinkers, and makers. Devcon SEA was held in Bangkok, Thailand on Nov 12 - Nov 15, 2024. Devcon is organized and presented by the Ethereum Foundation. To find out more, please visit https://ethereum.foundation/