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Layer 2

Immutable zkEVM

A rollup built purely for games, with gas free trading for players.

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By the Orca Crypto teamUpdated 2026-09-28How we check this5 min readReference
The short answer

A rollup built purely for games, with gas free trading for players. Immutable focuses on one vertical. Studios get gas abstraction, a shared marketplace and identity tooling out of the box.

Live market data

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Price
$0.1699
-7.59% 24h
Market cap
$149.43M
24h volume
$23.04M
Rank
#227
All time high
$9.52

Prices as of September 29, 2026, replaced by live figures as the page loads. Prices move constantly and are for orientation only.

What Immutable zkEVM is for

Immutable focuses on one vertical. Studios get gas abstraction, a shared marketplace and identity tooling out of the box.

Because Immutable zkEVM settles to Ethereum, your funds ultimately depend on Ethereum security plus the correctness of the rollup itself. That is a genuinely strong position, and it is not identical to holding on the base chain.

Technical summary

PropertyValue
LayerLayer 2
Launched2024
TypeZK rollup
Settles toEthereum
Built withPolygon CDK

Block explorers

An explorer lets you verify any transaction, address or contract on this network yourself. Learning to read one is the fastest way to stop taking anyone's word for anything.

Immutable ExplorerBlockscout

How to read a block explorer

Wallets that support it

MetaMaskRabbyCoinbase WalletLedger

Getting funds onto Immutable zkEVM

The official bridge is the safest route. Third party bridges are faster and add their own risk, which has historically been the largest source of losses in crypto.

Immutable BridgeHow bridges work, and their risks

What to be aware of

  • Most layer 2s currently run a single sequencer operated by one company, which can in principle reorder or delay transactions.
  • Upgrade keys are often held by a small multisig, meaning the rules can change.
  • Withdrawing through an official optimistic rollup bridge takes about seven days by design.
  • Crypto assets are volatile. Drawdowns of seventy percent or more have happened on every network in this list, including the largest.
  • Sending to an address on the wrong network can lose funds permanently. Always send a small test amount first.

Nothing on this page is investment advice. We describe how networks work, not whether you should buy anything.

Other networks at this layer

Same job, different tradeoffs. Each of these has its own page covering what it is actually for, who runs it and where it struggles.

BaseArbitrum OneOP MainnetPolygon PoSzkSync EraStarknetAll of them

Common questions

Do players pay gas on Immutable?
No. Gas is abstracted away so trading and in game actions are free to the player, with the cost handled underneath. That is the main reason studios choose it.
Is Immutable only for games?
In practice yes. It is deliberately built for one vertical, which is why it ships game specific tooling like a shared marketplace and player identity rather than general DeFi infrastructure.

Where to go next

Compare all networksHow the layers fit together.Block explorer directoryEvery chain, every explorer.Wallets by chainThe right wallet for this network.Mining and stakingHow blocks actually get made and who gets paid.

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