cover of episode The AggLayer Thesis | Marc Boiron & Brendan Farmer

The AggLayer Thesis | Marc Boiron & Brendan Farmer

2024/3/19
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This week, Marc Boiron CEO of Polygon Labs & Brendan Farmer Co-Founder of Polygon join the show for a discussion on the evolution of Polygon, building the AggLayer & the end state, as they view it for crypto. Enjoy!

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(00:00) Introduction

(01:47) The Evolution Of Polygon

(05:56) Building The AggLayer

(10:55) Access Protocol Ad

(11:45) Seamless Bridging

(15:39) Data Availability & Value Accrual

(25:36) Chain Abstraction vs Agg Layer

(31:40) The AggLayer's Network Effects

(34:21) The End State For Crypto

(41:06) Prioritizing ZK Tech

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