In today’s episode, we’re exploring the frontier of the multi-chain Ethereum roadmap. Synthetix has been leading this charge as it pertains to the application layer of Ethereum.

David is joined by Synthetix’s Founder, Kain Warwick in person in David’s Brooklyn studio.

“Synthetix, A New Hope,” is a recent blog post Kain wrote and is a main focus for today’s episode.

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------ TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro 7:08 Synthetix Networks 8:50 Growth Complexity 9:50 Phases of Complexity of Apps 14:00 Elaborating the Problem Layers 15:25 Paramartizing Risk 19:00 Defining the Problem(s) 21:00 Likelihood of Solution(s) 24:05 3 Paths of Fragmented Liquitidy 31:40 Chainlink’s CCIP 32:50 Optimism 36:00 MakerDAO 36:55 dYdX Model 44:25 Free Market Model 47:00 Other Solution Tools 55:15 Cross-Chain Shared Execution 57:50 Kain & Synthetix Main Focuses 59:00 Timeline 59:50 Other Components of Synthetix 1:02:25 Kain’s Thoughts on Regulation 1:08:13 Final Messages 1:09:15 Closing & Disclaimers

----- RESOURCES

Kain Warwick https://twitter.com/kaiynne

Synthetix, A New Hope https://mirror.xyz/kain.eth/tAXGVKMTYM8K2gUOQq9JDQ1wyV_5Msdlrn_AtmiCGEI

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Synthetix: A New Hope with Kain Warwick