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The Superchain Thesis: Scaling Ethereum with Optimism - A Deep Dive with Benjamin Jones

The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

CHAPTER

Optimizing Ethereum with Chain Abstraction and Public Goods Funding

The chapter discusses the optimization of Ethereum and other blockchains through chain abstraction, emphasizing the collaborative effort towards bridges like ZK and Optimistic. It looks into retroactive public goods funding, the role of the Citizens House, and funding startups developing open source software. The conversation highlights the sustainability of layer 2 solutions funding public goods through transaction fees and explores the comparison between optimism and arbitrum.

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