Ethereum at a Crossroads: Live from EthCC 7

We couldn’t miss EthCC 7, nor the chance to chat with Vitalik Buterin about Ethereum’s status quo as an L1 amidst the plethora of L2s competing for market share, and what challenges will most likely arise along the way (e.g. staking decentralisation). Tune in for a captivating discussion on the importance of decentralisation as a last stand of human empowerment in the current geopolitical context and how it could positively impact AI's trajectory.

Topics:

• Types of Ethereum ‘hardnesses’ (sic)
• The L1 status quo
• Staking decentralisation & block building
• Non-financial crypto applications
• Account abstraction & interoperability
• Solana & Bitcoin ecosystems
• DeSci, biotech & longevity
• Geopolitics
• Ethereum nation state?
• The impact of AI
• Do not go gentle into that good night

Links:

• Vitalik Buterin on Twitter
• EthCC on Twitter
• Ethereum on Twitter
• gnosis.io
• chorus.one