Scroll moves to cut costs after top protocol migrates to Optimism

The downsizing follows a financial hit after Scroll's top protocol migrated to Optimism, draining nearly $160 million in TVL and $13 million in annualized fees. What to know : Scroll is moving to dissolve its decentralized Security Council and reducing DAO staff to cut costs. The downsizing follows a financial hit after Scroll's top protocol migrated to Optimism, draining nearly $160 million in total value locked and $13 million in annualized fees. According to one report, Scroll artificially inflated its network gas fees by 1,280 for a few days after the exit, extracting over $50,000 in excess costs.