Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum – State of Affairs After the Merge
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Is There a Difference Between Layer One and Layer Two?
The ZK like trying bridges that we've seen recently are kind of more of the IBC model. The big difference between those two models is whether or not you have shared security right it was like Ethereum has shared security and it also has this really nice tight coupling property. If you have chains with separate governance then there's a question of what if there's some internal political dispute inside of one that leads to a hard fork but not the others. So yeah basically the argument is like you know every blockchain is like a country but they're all part of the same defensive alliance, he says.
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