Blockchains can be thought of as cities.
this one was a fun read.
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For today, we've prepared some light reads that explain critical concepts like cross-chain bridges and how to think about blockchain ecosystems as cities. Plus, we offer additional insights on MEV and restaking.
👉 Axelar, Bridges, and Blockchain
👉 Miner Extractable Value(MEV) On Bitcoin And Ethereum
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People of Web3: Jack Mallers
Jack Mallers is a thought leader and influencer worth following for anyone interested in the future of blockchain. His ability to translate complex ideas into clear and compelling narratives makes him a powerful voice in the Web3 space.
Mallers' ventures, like Strike - a mobile payment application that utilizes the Lightning Network to send and receive Bitcoin instantaneously with minimal fees – showcase his talent for making blockchain technology accessible to a mainstream audience. He isn't afraid of bold ideas, exemplified by his "Bitcoin White Paper Party" which used an artistic and experiential approach to raise awareness about Bitcoin.
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