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Jill Gunter (Espresso) on Helping Rollups Decentralize (EP.492)

Dec 27, 2023

Jill Gunter, co-founder of Espresso, discusses their mission to help L2 rollups decentralize, the role of sequencers in rollups, trading centralized revenue for decentralization, and the potential of blockchain-based payments.

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Jill Gunter's Journey and Focus on Crypto Technology

Exploring the Middle Ground: Privacy and Scaling Solutions in the Ethereum Space

Progress and Evolution of Rollups: Understanding the Phases of Decentralization

Margin and Data Availability Costs in Rollups

Decentralizing Sequencers and Enhancing Interoperability in Roll-ups

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The Potential of Decentralized Applications and Blockchain-based Payments