The Dencun upgrade on Ethereum aims to cut layer two transaction costs and decrease data storage expenses, while Metamask’s intent-based system seeks to improve efficiency…Plus Insights from Telos Foundation’s New Executive Director!”
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In this installment of “The Protocol,” hosts Brad Keoun, the founding editor of The Protocol Newsletter, and tech journalists Sam Kessler and Margaux Nijkerk, explore the following stories:
Dencun Upgrade Goes Live on Ethereum’s Goerli Test-Net
Developers said the missed finalization was likely due to an expected lack of participation and older network validators.
MetaMask’s New Transaction Routing System
MetaMask is quietly testing new tech that uses third parties to route user transactions. It will eventually be made available outside of MetaMask and will be closely scrutinized for how it manages to avoid centralization concerns.
PROTOCOL VILLAGE INTERVIEW SEGMENT
Guest: John Lilic – Executive Director at the Telos Foundation
Within this dialogue, John Lilic delves into his blockchain background and the transition from Ethereum to Telos. He underscores Telos’ standout features—high throughput and cost-effective transactions—casting it as a formidable contender among Layer 2 solutions like Polygon. John envisions Telos as a global US dollar settlement layer, especially impactful in developing nations. Detailing Telos’ strategy, he highlights a focus on Asia, developer engagement, and strategic partnerships to broaden its influence. Despite visibility challenges, John remains confident in Telos’ potential and the inherent value it brings to users.
EPISODE LINKS |
Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Goes Live, Devs Wait for Finalization on Testnet
MetaMask’s Secret Project Could Shake Up How Ethereum Works
John Lilic Joins the Telos Foundation as Executive Director
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