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The Creeping Adoption of Ethereum
The risks of Ethereum and blockchain technology are causing people to start with low-value things like domain names, but people will gradually become more comfortable with the industry. There are disagreements over whether to make layer 1 more powerful or to have layer 2 do more.
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In a month, the fully EVM capable roll up will likely launch an initial main net release to solve the 100X scalability problem.
55:06 - 58:50 (03:43)
Summary
In a month, the fully EVM capable roll up will likely launch an initial main net release to solve the 100X scalability problem. The introduction of roll ups will solve scaling issues even without sharding.
ChapterThe Creeping Adoption of Ethereum
Episode#504: Vitalik Buterin, Creator of Ethereum, on Understanding Ethereum, ETH vs. BTC, ETH2, Scaling Plans and Timelines, NFTs, Future Considerations, Life Extension, and More (Featuring Naval Ravikant)
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Ethereum's researchers are divided on how to handle layer 1 and layer 2 scaling.
58:50 - 1:01:44 (02:54)
Summary
Ethereum's researchers are divided on how to handle layer 1 and layer 2 scaling. Regardless, layer 2 scaling will be essential to the network's overall health and adoption, especially because it lowers the associated risks of new technology.