POV: you are on the marketing team of a Layer-2 blockchain

PayPal 🤝 Solana We love to see the recent growth of PYUSD on Solana!

The supermajority of novel implementations from an "infra" perspective are now emerging from existing L1s (+ some L2s) rather than the net-new. Think Mysticeti (arxiv.org/abs/2310.14821)

been more bullish shared sequencers of late

This industry loves conflating "providing a service" with "extracting value"

Starting to appreciate the notion of relaxed consensus and ordering. More to come

Broski, if the Bitcoin high priests are resistant to trusted setups with Groth16 SNARKs, they sure as fk ain't using a sidechain.

Eth is good.

very interesting

Bullish

If opensea is a securities exchange then so is Etsy and all the hipsters selling pieces of bedazzled driftwood that say “live, laugh, love” for $800 should be thrown in jail too. We just want consistency here.

Amounts approximate

Chef is cooking vitalik.eth.limo/general/2024/0…

gm (gday mate)

Product first, crypto second

end the proposer monopoly collective.flashbots.net/t/inelastic-vs…

Product first, crypto second

Its a demand problem. Always has been

average crypto vc: "in order to onboard the next billion, we need to abstract away the complexity of crypto"

Instruction level concurrency control