zk Rollups

A refreshing overview of the landscape of different execution layers X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | A big part of our modular thesis this year is the need for extremely high TPS blockchains which create a far better user experience, as well as a better dev experience. You may have heard the terms “altVMs or next-gen VMs” [...]

A look into how we think zk will be implemented in the modular stack X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | Will zk eat the modular stack? Isn’t zk an enhancer for the stack as a whole? Which parts of the stack will be disrupted by zk, and how? Today, we’re diving into a thought-provoking interview with Hannes [...]

A discussion with an ex-poker and chess professional about the incentive dynamics in crypto X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | One of our core beliefs is the acceleration of experimentation in crypto. We believe that continuously testing novel incentive designs will lead to better results in the future. That being said, not every mechanism is going to [...]

Unveiling the Fraxtal modular L2, Frax DA, and the fractal scaling thesis with CEO Sam Kazemian X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | The modular thesis is growing week by week. We are seeing the rise of new L2s and appchains happening at a rapidly accelerating pace now. Our second podcast as a team featuring Sam Kazemian from [...]

The origin story of Celestine Sloths, the modular community collection behind a 400x from mint X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | LM 💤 🥱 Did you know that Celestia was originally called LazyLedger? The idea behind this laziness stems from Celestia’s minimalistic properties. By solely focusing on data availability with minimal smart contracts & execution, Celestia is [...]

Unpacking the differences in Ethereum scaling models with Avi Zurlo from Nil Foundation X (Twitter) | YouTube | Spotify | Horizontal or vertical scaling…which way, western man? In today’s discussion, we’re taking a closer look at Nil’s strategic approach to blockchain scalability, focusing on the integration of horizontal scaling for Ethereum. We discuss the core idea behind Ethereum [...]

Exploring the Next Level of Efficiency and Transparency in Crypto Development with =nil; Foundation   High Rollers: Today, we’re delving into the fascinating world of ZK applications within the Ethereum ecosystem. Our focus is on the development and implementation of a cutting-edge tool designed to enhance the interaction between different layers of the Ethereum network. [...]

Unveiling Taiko’s Approach to L2 Solutions: A Seamless, Unified Onchain Experience for dApps   High Rollers: Today, we’re delving into the innovative world of Taiko, a project that’s making waves in the realm of L2 solutions for decentralized applications. Taiko’s vision of creating a unified experience for users by making multiple instances of Taiko in [...]