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Building a decentralized exchange and appchain for perpetual contracts, with dYdX CEO Antonio Juliano

The Fintech Blueprint

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DYDX's Layer Two Protocol Conversation

DYDX is built on layer twos, which are more scalable blockchains that are built on top of another blockchain. Before DYDX was just a smart contract on regular oldlayer one Ethereum and you might have to pay a few cents to make a trade. Now we've gone back to the world where in terms of transaction fees, it's on the order of cents or sometimes even fractions of a sense to make a single trade. And that's obviously much more performance and this helps for a lot of trading volume.

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