Binji

This episode features Jason Yanowitz, co-founder of Blockworks, who dives into market cycles and institutional crypto investments. Bobbin Threadbare, from Myden, discusses innovative ZK technology and its role in scalability and privacy. Bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik shares insights on making Bitcoin programmable through sidechains. Former Coinbase strategist Binji talks about pushing optimistic timelines in crypto projects. Together, they explore the future of stablecoins, the evolving crypto landscape, and the growing role of Bitcoin as a mature asset.

In this lively discussion, guests Carl, Chris, and Binji delve into the innovative Sunny Awards, a new initiative designed to celebrate builders in the Web3 space. They explore the significance of metrics in shaping incentives and enhancing community engagement. The conversation shifts to the challenges of using on-chain metrics for decision-making and the importance of customizing these metrics for projects. They also introduce the concept of an 'impact mosaic', emphasizing collective contributions across various sectors, alongside the evolving landscape of funding models in blockchain.

Listen to a live debate between representatives from Polygon, Arbitrum, and Optimism on the merits of their Layer 2 chains, sharing use cases and insights. The fun debate ends with the audience voting on their favorite chain, showcasing unity in the multichain future.