l2·February 13, 2026
Arbitrum Stylus Launches: Rust and C++ Smart Contracts Go Live on L2
Arbitrum's Stylus upgrade enables developers to write smart contracts in Rust, C++, and other WASM-compatible languages, reducing gas costs by up to 10x.
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Key Findings
- 01Stylus contracts consume 10x less gas than equivalent Solidity
- 0242 projects deployed Stylus contracts within first week
- 03WASM execution opens Arbitrum to non-EVM developer communities
Arbitrum Stylus Launches: Rust and C++ Smart Contracts Go Live on L2
Arbitrum's Stylus upgrade enables developers to write smart contracts in Rust, C++, and other WASM-compatible languages, reducing gas costs by up to 10x.
Sources
[off-chain]Arbitrum Stylus Docs
[on-chain]Arbitrum Block Explorer
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