Leo Zhang

Leo Zhang, an expert in blockchain technology and digital real estate, discusses the emergence of a marketplace for blockspace as the crypto industry matures. He shares insights on the dynamics of reserving blockspace to mitigate rising costs during high demand. The conversation also highlights the evolution of transaction fees, the competitive landscape of blockchain mining, and innovative solutions like ‘Paymasters’. Leo emphasizes the significance of proposer-builder separation and explores the current market sentiment surrounding ETH and Solana.

Leo Zhang, Co-founder of Alkimiya Protocol, talks about their trading solution for Bitcoin blockspace, offering wallets, miners & traders a way to manage fees. The platform could enable on-chain transactions even with high fees, creating a new commodity for miners. Topics include hash rate speculation, block space management, transaction fee volatility, building on Bitcoin, and Bitcoin Season Two products.

Leo Zhang, Founder of Alkimiya, discusses creating a market for Bitcoin blockspace, the evolution of Alkimiya, the decision to build on Base, Bitcoin season 2, and the effect of Bitcoin L2s on fees. They explore the cultural shift in Bitcoin, maximizing views, and the fee-transaction count feedback loop.