gm,
our submissions to the writing contest have ended.
in this newsletter episode, we prepared a separate section "L2 writing contest" with the latest submissions. you can also find all submission on Kiwi.
and here are the top links of the last week:
News
Fed cuts interest rates for first time in four years
submitted by mishaderidder.eth | 1 comment
Congress roasts SEC in hearing over 'politicized' regulation
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Texas court dismisses Consensys lawsuit against SEC
submitted by thatalexpalmer.eth
Vitalik: An Ethereum Story documentary is out
submitted by pedrovilela.eth
WalletConnect introduces the WalletConnect Foundation
submitted by pedrovilela.eth | 1 comment
Lens will use Avail for their DA layer
submitted by pedrovilela.eth
L2 writing contest
183Aaros shows how asymmetric info shapes the L2 landscape
submitted by 183aaros.eth
Abouraz asks if Ethereum is experiencing an existential crisis
submitted by ahouraz.eth
Jaack describes the rollup trap
submitted by jaack.eth | 1 comment
Devansh Mehta shows how DAOs can diversify their treasury
submitted by devansh.voicedeck.eth | 1 comment
Jason Chaskin shows the behind the scenes POV of Ethereum’s open coordination
submitted by chaskin.eth | 1 comment
Ishita suggests that not all L2s prioritize Ethereum's security equally
submitted by lens/ishitarastogi
Kairon explains why L2s are just the Internet Re-treading its Steps
submitted by kairon.eth | 3 comments
Chris Carella describes L2 interoperability through Shared Validity Sequencing
submitted by ccarella.eth | 1 comment
Marek shows how Celo is a Cultural Extension of Ethereum
submitted by 0x17f4…6359 | 1 comment
Baptizer states that Ethereum L2s are not competitor
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Six says that for L2s Culture is the Strategy
submitted by aimhigher.eth
GuireWire describes most popular L2 tech solutions
submitted by 0x98aa…7b8e | 1 comment
Tim Daub shares an extremely brief history of layer 2s
submitted by timdaub.eth
Mac Budkowski describes the vision of the United States of Ethereum
submitted by macbudkowski.eth
Essays & Talks
Dan Romero explains what sufficient decentralization means
submitted by mishaderidder.eth | 4 comments
Dan Romero describes the spam filtering dilemma
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Fred Wilson shares his thoughts after watching Vitalik: An Ethereum Story
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Simon de la Rouviere explains why Act 2 is about context, not conflict
submitted by mishaderidder.eth | 2 comments
Andy Boyan says that Key Opinion Leaders are bad for the crypto industry
submitted by naomiii.eth | 2 comments
Chris Carella asks what is a mini-app?
submitted by rvolz.eth | 2 comments
Tpan reflects on the evolution of social engagement through NFTs
submitted by timdaub.eth
rm shares his loose thoughts about “Crypto Consumer Goods”
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Cheryl Douglass shares the SEED Club consumer crypto roundup
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Honest Broker asks if we are living in a Parasite Culture?
submitted by mishaderidder.eth | 1 comment
Polynya reflects on their "Crypto's broken moral compass" essay, six months later
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Peteris Erins presents the World Building canon
submitted by auditless.eth
Jhinnbay explains the idea of the Mental Wealth Academy
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Ludicity shows how AI hype makes this field worse
submitted by timdaub.eth | 1 comment
Naomiii explores the deeper meaning of Pathétique
submitted by rileybeans.eth | 2 comments
Tom Beck argues why you should not set goals
submitted by naomiii.eth
Dashboards & Reports
Which L2s reached the Stage 1?
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Products
Launched: DAVE: Discord’s new e2ee for audio & video
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Launched: The Scout Game
submitted by timdaub.eth
Launched: Mint Protocol
submitted by macbudkowski.eth
Found: Oto.co: onchain companies
submitted by timdaub.eth | 1 comment
Update: Grok 2 has image generation now
submitted by thatalexpalmer.eth | 1 comment
Update: PSE changes leadership and sunsets some projects
submitted by sileo.eth | 2 comments
For devs
Guiltygyoza describes Practical Rateless IBLT (Part 1)
submitted by rvolz.eth | 1 comment
Ghostie shares the easy and hard parts of running archive nodes
submitted by rvolz.eth | 1 comment
Jarrod Watts explains how passkey crypto wallets work
submitted by timdaub.eth | 1 comment
Art
Blas.v: Perseverance
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
Eric P. Rhodes says that assigning floor prices hurts artists
submitted by mishaderidder.eth
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