Michael Kaplan

Michael Kaplan, an engineer at Avalanche instrumental in the Avalanche 9000 launch, dives into the upgrade’s significance and its focus on scalability and customizability. He shares his blockchain journey and discusses the diverse applications of Avalanche technology. Insights into launching Layer 1 chains reveal economic implications and a generous $40 million incentive for developers via the Retro 9000 program. The conversation also touches on future trends and innovations, highlighting how Avalanche is set to evolve in the ever-changing blockchain landscape.