Movement Evolves to an L1, Unlocking Better Performance, Native Staking, and Move 2.0

BitcoinWorld Movement Evolves to an L1, Unlocking Better Performance, Native Staking, and Move 2.0 Strategic transition delivers foundational infrastructure for mainstream blockchain adoption SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Move Industries , a Web3 company and core contributor of the Movement Network, today announced the evolution of Movement Network from its current sidechain architecture to a sovereign Layer 1 (L1) ￰0￱ transition unlocks more performance, native MOVE token staking, Move 2.0 language support, and establishes the foundation for onboarding the next million users to ￰1￱ Performance Barriers The L1 architecture enables 10,000+ transactions per second with sub-second finality, compared to the current 500-600 TPS ￰2￱ an L1, Movement is positioned to reach the MoveVM’s performance potential, all while eliminating the single-point-of-failure created by the current centralized ￰3￱ new infrastructure also enables native MOVE token ￰4￱ unlocked tokens can participate in staking, a restriction that promotes fairness and ensures genuine community ownership of network security, excluding investors and core contributors from staking locked ￰5￱ 2.0 First-Mover Advantage Movement will offer Move 2.0 programming language support, making its Move advantage even ￰6￱ 2.0 provides developers with advanced features including enum types and function values.

A public testnet will be live soon for builders, with mainnet migration planned by the end of ￰7￱ Infrastructure Focus The L1 provides the stability, extensibility, and elite performance necessary for Movement’s focus on real-world asset tokenization and mobile-first ￰8￱ upgrade will benefit dApps across the ￰9￱ the evolution is a major performance leap forward even from the network’s June Monza upgrade, which catalyzed volume and activity surges, builders and users can expect a new level of on-chain experience on ￰10￱ Transition No action is required from users during the migration ￰11￱ existing funds, smart contracts, and network activity are unchanged and will remain the same after the ￰12￱ transition is designed to be completely transparent to end users, maintaining all current functionality while unlocking new L1 ￰13￱ views validators as ecosystem partners who serve as guardians of the network’s future, directly influencing security, liquidity, and ￰14￱ validator slots will be awarded to aligned community members and organizations who have demonstrated commitment to Movement’s vision, not random partners seeking quick ￰15￱ applications will open shortly after the testnet launch, with staking opportunities becoming available following the mainnet ￰16￱ more information about Movement’s L1 Private Testnet, visit Move Industries and follow @moveindustries , @movementfdn , @moveecosystem on ￰17￱ Move Industries Move Industries is building a community-first Move-based blockchain ￰18￱ by a team of industry veterans, Move Industries maintains a dual focus on technology and ￰19￱ organization intends to return to crypto’s radical roots: giving financial power and opportunity back to the ￰20￱ post Movement Evolves to an L1, Unlocking Better Performance, Native Staking, and Move 2.0 first appeared on BitcoinWorld .