# Metis

> Metis is an Ethereum Layer 2 using Optimistic Rollups with the first fully decentralized sequencer. It operates two networks: Andromeda (general-purpose) and Hyperion (AI-optimized, high-performance).

## Core

- [Metis L2](https://www.metis.io/): Homepage with network stats, ecosystem overview, and getting started
- [Ecosystem](https://www.metis.io/ecosystem): 100+ dApps across DeFi, gaming, NFTs, and infrastructure
- [Bridge](https://www.metis.io/bridge): Native and third-party bridges (Stargate, Synapse, LayerZero)
- [Decentralized Sequencer](https://www.metis.io/decentralized-sequencer): Industry-first decentralized transaction ordering with staking rewards

## Build

- [Developer Docs](https://docs.metis.io/): Quick start, smart contracts, RPC endpoints, and API references
- [Hyperion Docs](https://docs.metis.io/hyperion): High-performance L2 with MetisVM and parallel execution
- [Grants](https://www.metis.io/grants): 4.6M METIS Ecosystem Development Fund for builders

## Govern

- [CEG (Community Ecosystem Governance)](https://www.metis.io/ceg): Decentralized voting with METIS tokens
- [Proposals](https://projects.ceg.vote/): Active and historical governance votes

## Optional

- [Blog](https://www.metis.io/blog): News and technical updates
- [Academy](https://www.metis.io/academy): Web3 education resources
- [Block Explorer](https://andromeda-explorer.metis.io/): Blockscout explorer for Andromeda