X @Andy

Good question.My take on this is centered around the core idea of a blockchain being purpose-built vs. "general purpose" in nature.With Plasma as an example, the chain has:- gas-free usdt transfers- specific consensus mechanism for anti-spam- uses bitcoin for security rather than ethereumThese are small things from the outside, but when you get lower level in the stack you realize they are mega differentiators.Tempo has opt-in privacy, stablecoin gas fees, a better UX meant for payments.These things matter. ...