THE PROTOCOL: Jesse Pollak Discusses Base, Optimism, and the Evolving Landscape of Layer 2 Solutions
A Preview to ETH Denver, hosts delve into strategies aimed at democratizing Ethereum accessibility for all attendees, ensuring inclusivity across the community.
This episode is sponsored by the Stellar Community Fund
Follow the show here for more.
In this installment of "The Protocol," hosts Brad Keoun, the founding editor of The Protocol Newsletter, and tech journalists Sam Kessler and Margaux Nijkerk, welcome Jesse Pollak, the Creator of Base and Head of Protocols, as a guest host. Together, they delve into topics such as Decentralized Governance, Fraud Proofs, Security, and other relevant discussions leading up to ETH DENVER.
Takeaways |
Base has made significant progress in reducing fees and improving wallets and identity infrastructure.The rise and fall of FriendTech showcased the challenges of building consumer social products on-chain.The partnership with the Optimism Foundation has allowed Base to contribute to decentralized governance and receive OP tokens.The launch of smart wallets aims to simplify the user experience and make on-chain transactions more accessible.Sign Up for THE PROTOCOL NEWSLETTER
EPISODE LINKS |
The Protocol: Friend.tech Fades as Crypto Craze, but Ethereum Is Scaling
Fintech Provider Portal Raises $34M Seed Round for Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Exchange
Jesse Pollak Creator; Head of Protocols Base; Coinbase
-
From Our Sponsor:
The Stellar Community Fund (SCF) is an open-application awards program that draws on community input to support developers and startups building on Stellar and Soroban. Accelerate your web3 project today.
Apply for Funding at communityfund.stellar.org
-
The Protocol has been produced and edited by senior producer Michele Musso and our executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Take Me Back” by Strength To Last.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
