Jill Gunter

In a fiery debate, Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital, and Max Resnick from ConsenSys clash with David Hoffman and Jill Gunter of Espresso Systems. They discuss whether Layer 2 solutions are true extensions of Ethereum or parasitic entities. The conversation dives into interoperability standards and how L2s affect Ethereum's value proposition and economic dynamics. The guests also explore the competition between Ethereum and Solana, weighing the sustainability and future of these scaling methods for decentralized finance.

In this enlightening discussion, Jill Gunter, the Empress of Espresso and a key voice in DeFi, joins crypto insiders Haseeb Qureshi and Tom Schmidt. They delve into whether product management is nudging out traditional consulting roles. Jill shares her renewed faith in macroeconomics following insights from Fed authorities. Key topics include the over-compliance risks for crypto projects with Tornado Cash sanctions and the crucial need for educating regulators. They also debate issues of privacy in Ethereum's landscape, examining how social slashing could help maintain decentralization.