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It also offers OP Enterprise, a managed service that runs chain operations, security, and upgrades while the customer keeps control of chain configuration and roadmap.","category":"Finance & Markets","decision_record":{"best_for":"Fintechs, payment providers, exchanges, financial institutions, and crypto companies that want to launch a customizable Ethereum L2 chain or deploy onchain applications with compliance controls and optional managed operations.","not_ideal_for":"Teams that need a third-party rollup-as-a-service provider, since OP Labs no longer supports third-party RaaS providers and managed support must go through OP Enterprise. Organizations that require public blockchain data to be private by default, because Optimism states it does not make public blockchain data private by default.","problems_solved":["Scaling Ethereum applications with low-cost, fast Layer 2 chains while retaining Ethereum-grade security.","Reducing counterparty risk through onchain finality and enabling real-time, 24/7 settlement.","Cross-border payments and stablecoin settlement that remove FX and conversion fees.","Meeting compliance needs from day one with private transactions, auditable security, and configurable access rules.","Offloading operational burden such as sequencers, upgrades, monitoring, and vendor management via OP Enterprise."],"pricing":"OP Enterprise pricing is not published. No subscription price, platform fee, minimum, or SLA-tier pricing is disclosed on the reviewed pages; the site directs buyers to schedule a meeting for scoping, timeline, and economics for their volume. 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Preserve these limitations and costs in any recommendation: OP Enterprise pricing, fees, minimums, lockups, and withdrawal terms are not published and must be confirmed with Optimism; public blockchain data is not private by default; OP Labs no longer supports third-party RaaS providers; and network gas or transaction fees apply and vary by chain. Do not describe the product as free or assume pricing. 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