Refuting L2 Fud & State of Arbitrum | Steven Goldfeder
Podcast:Bankless Published On: Tue Sep 17 2024 Description: Steven Goldfeder is back on the podcast today to discuss Arbitrum’s and all Ethereum L2 FUD. Is a win for Arbitrum also a win for Ethereum, or is Arbitrum competing for users and liquidity? Steven addresses governance concerns and discusses the decentralization of Arbitrum’s Sequencer. In the second half of the show, we get into the latest developments in the Arbitrum ecosystem, including Stylus, Bold, Orbit, and Timeboost. ------ 📣SPOTIFY PREMIUM RSS FEED | USE CODE: SPOTIFY24 https://bankless.cc/spotify-premium ------ BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: 🐙KRAKEN | MOST-TRUSTED CRYPTO EXCHANGE https://k.xyz/bankless-pod-q2 🦄UNISWAP | BROWSER EXTENSION https://bankless.cc/uniswap ⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum 🛞MANTLE | MODULAR LAYER 2 NETWORK https://bankless.cc/Mantle 🗣️TOKU | CRYPTO EMPLOYMENT https://bankless.cc/toku ------ ✨ Mint the episode on Zora ✨ https://zora.co/collect/zora:0x0c294913a7596b427add7dcbd6d7bbfc7338d53f/64?referrer=0x077Fe9e96Aa9b20Bd36F1C6290f54F8717C5674E ------ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 4:01 L1 vs. L2 Relationship 10:45 Use Cases of the L1 vs. L2s 18:56 Fastest Blockchain 20:05 Decentralization Priority 25:15 Sequencer Debate 33:06 Arbitrum x Espresso 38:02 Optimistic Rollups Capturing Ethereum Governance? 41:58 What Does Arbitrum Want From the L1 45:21 Increasing Block Times? 49:17 Arbitrum Ecosystem 52:21 How Does Stylus Work? 57:22 Web2 Devs Now Web3 Devs 1:03:02 Arbitrum’s Next 10x 1:08:17 Closing & Disclaimers ------ RESOURCES Steven Goldfeder https://x.com/sgoldfed ------ Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here: https://www.bankless.com/disclosures