ENS Labs announces collaboration with Linea to build its upcoming Layer2 network Namechain. Reasons for choosing Linea include its Type 2 zkEVM and complete compatibility with Ethereum tools and smart contracts, ensuring high-performance proofs and fast state confirmations, which are crucial for reliable domain resolution. Additionally, both parties share similar values, with Linea providing the same multi-client diversity support as the Ethereum mainnet, capable of seamlessly synchronizing Geth, Besu, Erigon, and Nethermind.