As a Cambridge-trained crypto analyst, I’ve tracked NEM’s sudden 25% spike in 24 hours — not from hype, but from quiet Layer2 infrastructure shifts. With transaction volume surging past 10M and exchange rates climbing despite low liquidity, this isn’t noise. It’s structural. In this report, I break down the three under-the-radar protocols quietly re-architecting NEM’s value stack. No fluff. Just data.