We’re All Building the Same Thing
From asynchronous execution to continuous block building and streaming, both integrated and modular chains are converging on similar architectures. Is there any difference at the end of it all?
From asynchronous execution to continuous block building and streaming, both integrated and modular chains are converging on similar architectures. Is there any difference at the end of it all?
Explore LSTs across Cosmos and modular chains in the Celestia ecosystem with Stride.
When, where, and why to build an L1 vs. an L2, a rollup vs. an integrated chain, and an app-chain vs. a general-purpose chain.
Chains aren't secure, confirmation rules are.
Analysis of the endgame for proof-of-stake, liquid staking tokens, dual governance, proof-of-governance, restaking, & PEPC.
Follow-up post on rollups’ fundamental security and social consensus properties.
A.k.a. How Rollups *Actually Actually Actually* Work
Reflections, ramblings, and advice after a year in crypto.
Analysis of how SUAVE and Anoma approach the preferences/intents space from opposite ends. Related discussion on shared sequencers, super builders, and cross-domain atomicity.
How to make rollups real. The complete guide to sequencer decentralization, shared sequencers, cross-chain atomicity, MEV-awareness for rollups, and SUAVE.