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My View on Layer 2 and Rollups

In this blog post, I am sharing my thoughts on Layer 2 and Rollups, in terms of terminology, bridging, and security. ~> Read more

Hierarchical Deterministic Wallet Derivation Paths

In this blog post, we explore the fundamentals of Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) Wallet Derivation Paths, explaining how they enable the secure management of numerous private keys. By understanding the concepts behind mnemonic phrases, seeds, and extended keys, you'll gain insight into the derivation process and how it supports different blockchain standards. ~> Read more

PoC: Native Starknet USD with L1 Liquidity.

Thanks to Starknet, we can communicate between L1 and L2 in (almost) the most trustless way possible. Starkgate bridge works this way. We can bridge our tokens to Starknet, but what if we want to keep our liquidity in Ethereum? As we can communicate between smart contracts easily, I designed a protocol that uses L1 liquidity to create native USD in Starknet. ~> Read more

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