L1s are easy to launch, hard to scale.If they weren’t, metrics like 'application TVL' would look far more evenly distributed.Today, @ethereum has a ~$250B lead to the runner-up. https://t.co/C4E8a3efZR ...

Decentralization & Hardware Requirements - Most Layer 1 blockchains require high-end hardware to run a node [1] - Some Layer 1 blockchains require up to 32 cores and 256GB RAM [1] Decentralization Concerns - The industry raises the question of whether decentralization should come with a hardware barrier [1]