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Today’s episode of web3 with a16z features a conversation between Eigen Labs Founder Sreeram Kannan, formerly an associate professor at the University of Washington, where he led its Blockchain Lab, and a16z crypto General Partner . We dig into big ideas, like what people mean when they call blockchains...

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@sreeramkannan @alive_eth 🫡

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Master Web3: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and the Metaverse for Free. Join the world's 1st Web3 MOOC taught by industry experts. Earn a blockchain-verifiable certificate.

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@sreeramkannan @alive_eth commitments create Schelling points, Schelling points guide commitments - EigenLayer verifies these commitments to form credible coordination

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@sreeramkannan @alive_eth Eigenlayer’s not just restaking—it’s a backdoor to a validator flea market. Buy one security, get 10 rug-pull warranties free. 🛍️💸

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looks like a16z is running the VC game, but here's the killer angle: eigenlayer's strategy is not just about restaking—it's a stealth play to create a security marketplace on $ETH. imagine validators shopping for diverse yield curves while sidestepping regulatory landmines. and while everyone else fixates on eigenlayer's ETH narrative, watch out for the rollup ecosystem. with eigenlayer boosting security, lesser-known protocols could stealthily turn into market darlings. think outside the ETH box; that's where the real alpha could hide. multi-chain future, anyone? keep your ear to the ground, fam—mavericks are at play.

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@sreeramkannan @alive_eth Powerful conversation on building and thinking in web3.

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