2024: The End Of EVM Dominance | Rushi Manche

Gm! This week Rushi Manche of Movement Labs joins the show to discuss why 2023 was the year of DA & 2024 will be the year of the VM. Enjoy!

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(00:00) Introduction

(04:22) Moving Past The EVM

(06:22) VM Composability

(10:30) Helium Mobile Ad

(11:32) 2024: The Year Of The VM

(12:56) L1 vs L2 Trade-Offs

(16:13) General Purpose vs App Specific Chains

(21:38) Zk vs Optimistic Rollups

(23:42) App Fragmentation & Interoperability

(27:43) Shared Sequencers

(33:34) Do L2s Have Staying Power?

(37:37) VM Market Penetration: Attracting New Devs to Web3

(38:42) Solana Transactions Dropping Is Bullish

(45:12) Scaling Solutions To Watch In 2024

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