High Stakes | Intense Competition Among Layer Two Solutions
Description
The battle for supremacy among layer two solutions in crypto has projects vying to showcase their tech. Despite criticism, airdrops and token launches by Ren and Eigenlayer have faced user disappointment.
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This installment of "The Protocol," hosts Brad Keoun, the founding editor of The Protocol Newsletter, and tech journalists Sam Kessler and Margaux Nijkerk; they cover the story of Celo choosing Optimism as their layer two solutions, the vulnerabilities found on Optimism and the launch of tokens by Ren and Eigenlayer.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
01:43 Celo Chooses Optimism as Layer Two Solution
07:20 Vulnerabilities on Optimism and Layer Two Wars
16:31 Token Launches by Ren and Eigenlayer
28:14 Intersubjective Forking and Regulatory Uncertainties
34:46 The Crypto Industry as a Complex Game
37:04 Conclusion
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EPISODE LINKS |
Celo Chooses Optimism, Concluding Bake-Off Among Layer 2s
The Protocol: EigenLayer's 'Intersubjective Forking' Is Objectively Not Done
What Is Restaking? What Is Liquid Restaking? What Is EigenLayer?
EigenLayer, After Touching Off Restaking Frenzy, Plans Own EIGEN token
Avail Data Availability Integrated by Arbitrum, Optimism, Polygon, StarkWare, ZkSync
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