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In Defense of The Ethereum Roadmap | Mike Neuder

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Self-Sovereignty Secured: Freedom of Asset Transfer

The forced withdrawal mechanism from Layer 2 (L2) to Layer 1 (L1) ensures that users maintain control over their assets, reflecting a fundamental right akin to movement freedoms. This mechanism guarantees that even in scenarios where L2 operators may seek to censor or collude against a user, they cannot prevent the user from transferring assets to L1, thereby preserving security and property rights. Moreover, L2s can innovate in user experience, focusing on features like faster transactions, efficient onboarding, and lower fees, while still upholding the essential principles of self-sovereignty and asset protection.

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