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What’s the point of a non-EVM chain? A Technical deep-dive with Zenllama

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The Importance of Consensus in Blockchains

Blockchains are made up of three main things there's data availability consensus and execution. Data availability is saying okay if I ask the network for this data like what's the guarantee I'm going to get it back? Consensus is essentially to make sure every full node has that same view of the world so at some point how do we come to agreement on it? Execution execution is the thing you hear most people talk about because it's kind of the easiest to innovate on.

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