"Governance" in action. Trust minimization via protocol is radically superior to the hot messes you get from "governance."The Lunduke Journal (@LundukeJournal):The majority of the NixOS Moderation Team (5 of 7 of them) has just mass resigned — and are threatening to leave the project entirely if their demands are not met.This appears to be in response to the NixOS Steering Committee (the elected, governing body) attempting to make https://t.co/uF6mE9ZNZV ...

Backpack’s crypto exchange will likely debut in the U.S. this year, starting with spot trading in several states, according to CEO Armani Ferrante. The firm established by employees of defunct crypto exchange FTX has been focused on establishing itself within Japan and the EU, but it’s getting closer to attaining money transmitter licenses needed to operate on American soil, he told Decrypt. “The U.S. has always been a priority for us,” the California native said from Japan. “It's the biggest market. It's m ...

L2 Construction & Strategy - The optimal approach to building an L2 involves maximizing the utilization of the L1's inherent features, such as security, censorship resistance, proofs, and data availability [1] - L2 logic should be streamlined to focus on sequencing and proving, or solely proving if based [1] - Ethereum L2s enable trust minimization and efficiency, which enterprise blockchains sought in the 2010s but couldn't achieve [2] Industry Trends & Predictions - There is a prediction that most alt-L1s will transition into L2s [2] - Celo's integration into Ethereum's ecosystem, including carbon initiatives, inflation reduction from 2% to 1%, block time reduction from 5s to 1s, and legacy code elimination, serves as a playbook for this transition [2]