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In this episode, meta-david interviews Matt, CEO of Caldera, a blockchain scaling solution for Ethereum. Matt discusses Caldera's role in helping teams launch customizable layer two (L2) and layer three (L3) chains, with examples like ApeChain. He emphasizes the need for dedicated chains to ensure stability for mass-market applications, while also addressing community support as a key to success.
The conversation covers the distinct functions of L2s and L3s, noting that L3s can provide cost-effective transactions. Matt discusses challenges in bridging assets between chains and highlights advancements in zero-knowledge rollups. He concludes with insights on Ethereum's evolving landscape and the importance of community-driven projects for future blockchain opportunities.
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