Lighter deliberately stays on Ethereum rather than launching its own L1, leveraging the security, decentralization, and composability of the world's most trusted blockchain while delivering a high-performance L2 for trading.
Pakistan's Balochistan region sits on a wealth of rare-earth minerals that both Washington and Beijing covet. The US is courting Islamabad for access, while China supplies satellite intelligence, and a tangle of militant groups makes the security picture volatile.