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web3 developer at @orbs_network ⊛ Gamer ⊛ Sharing news/thoughts/research/analysis ⊛ Middle curving my way through crypto since 2017 ⊛ #BTC #ETH #DeFi #NFT
Feb 1, 2023 10 tweets 6 min read
1/ @carbondefixyz (by @Bancor) are introducing the concept of Asymmetric Liquidity on chain.
Here are some cool stuff you'll be able to do with that🧵
#DefiAlpha 2/ Asymmetric Liquidity is a new form of on-chain liquidity.
It's like the concentrated liquidity concept of Uni V3, only with the option to choose a direction (buy only/sell only).
Jan 20, 2023 10 tweets 3 min read
1/ What happened when I tried using @OpenAI #chatGPT to summarize @adamscochran's 268 tweet long thread:
2/ Everyone's talking about Adam's long tweet and how nobody has actually read it, so I decided to do what I recently do when I'm being lazy and want a tl;dr - use ChatGPT.

tl;dr - it didn't go so well.
Jan 13, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read
1/ A thread about zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machines (#zkEVMs) - a technology that allows for smart contract execution that is compatible with zero-knowledge proof computation. 2/ ZkEVMs are part of zero-knowledge rollups, Ethereum layer 2 scaling solutions that improve throughput by transferring computation and state storage off-chain.
These rollups submit transaction data to Ethereum along with zk proofs that verify the validity of off-chain txs.
Jan 11, 2023 7 tweets 4 min read
1/ Feels like @eigenlayer is going to become an #Ethereum game-changer.
Here's a quick overview + some resources to dive deeper 2/ EigenLayer is a series of smart contracts that allows other protocols to take advantage of Ethereum's security without having to build their own trust network, which can be expensive and time-consuming.
Jan 5, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read
1/ Liquid staking derivatives (#LSD) are becoming more and more popular these days, with @LidoFinance making the news as the biggest #DeFi platform by TVL.
However, @Jasper_ETH claims this won't last forever... 2/ In his detailed article, he argues that the golden age of Lido is coming to an end as the power of these incentives and the gap in the DeFi market are diminishing.
He then introduces @Rocket_Pool as a competitor, discussing its capital efficiency, scalability, and tokenomics.