In this episode, Anil from Rome Protocol unpacks using Solana's infrastructure for Ethereum L2 sequencing. The discussion covers the challenges of centralized sequencers, the importance of MEV in the L2 ecosystem, and the potential for crosschain atomic transactions. The conversation delves into how combining elements from different blockchains might address scalability issues without sacrificing decentralization or security. The episode also touches on the broader implications of this approach for blockchain interoperability and the future of modular blockchain architecture.scalability.
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(01:55) Modularization of Solana
(12:37) Why Solana?
(17:55) Why Offer Sequencing to a 3rd Party
(25:56) Future of Blockchain Architecture
(28:41) Stellar Ad
(29:32) Invisible North Ad
(30:27) Ava Labs Ad
(31:25) Harpie Ad
(32:40) Is MEV the Most Valuable?
(39:29) L2 Decision Making
(47:19) Why Build in Crypto?
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