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The Crypto BeatChatting Optimism with OP Labs Co-founder Mark TynewayThe Block's Editor-in-Chief, Tim Copeland, was joined by OP Labs Co-Founder and Systems Engineer Mark Tyneway.In this episode, Copeland and Tyneway discuss the progress and current state of Optimism. Tyneway unpacked OP Labs' focus on user experience and interoperability, and how crypto's future could become more app-focused.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction00:48 - Optimism’s Growth and Ecosystem Highlights05:04 - Crypto’s App-Focused Future06:57 - Native Interoperability and Cross-Chain Messaging16:10 - Adoption Through Apps20:18 - Staying Focused on the...
2025-04-2342 minThe Crypto BeatChatting Optimism with OP Labs Co-founder Mark TynewayThe Block's Editor-in-Chief, Tim Copeland, was joined by OP Labs Co-Founder and Systems Engineer Mark Tyneway.In this episode, Copeland and Tyneway discuss the progress and current state of Optimism. Tyneway unpacked OP Labs' focus on user experience and interoperability, and how crypto's future could become more app-focused.OUTLINE00:00 - Introduction00:48 - Optimism’s Growth and Ecosystem Highlights05:04 - Crypto’s App-Focused Future06:57 - Native Interoperability and Cross-Chain Messaging16:10 - Adoption Through Apps20:18 - Staying Focused on the...
2025-04-2342 min
The RollupSuperchain 2025 Economic Outlook with Mark TynewayToday, we're diving deep into Optimism's Superchain with Mark Tyneway, who's been leading efforts to revolutionize how blockchain networks interact. Mark shares insights from his work with the Ethereum Interop Forum and breaks down why we might be overcomplicating decentralization.
The Superchain vision? Making different blockchain networks work together as seamlessly as apps on your phone. No more complex bridges or complicated asset transfers. Mark explains how Optimism is turning this vision into reality, while also touching on upcoming Ethereum improvements like Pectra and PureDIS that will boost network capacity.
We also explore how the...
2025-01-161h 02
Indexed PodcastShould we Keep Event Logs on Ethereum?? w/ Alvin Hsia & Mark TynewaySubscribe to our channel and leave a comment to help us make the pod better!Follow the Indexed Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/indexed_pod--------------------------------------------------The Indexed Podcast discusses hot topics, trendy metrics and chart crimes in the crypto industry every other few weeks - brought to you by wizards @hildobby @0xBoxer @sui414.--------------------------------------------------Chapters:00:00 Intro02:03 Event Logs or No Event Logs?05:20 What Are Events and Why the Debate?09:08 State of Events, Gas Spend and Limitations23:07 Impact of Events on State Growth...
2024-06-251h 00
OP RadioOP Radio #39: Reflecting on Zuzalu with MarkZuzalu is a pop up community and social experiment. We spoke with the always interesting Mark Tyneway about what Zuzalu is, what it aims to be, and what it may become. We also covered a lot of interesting ground in this episode covering topics such as credible commitments, good habit creation, and cold plunging. Enjoy!
2023-07-2047 minOP RadioOP Radio #23: The Uncommon Mark TynewayOP Labs engineer Mark Tyneway dropped by OP Radio to discuss ERC-4337, the Superchain, and the possibilities around op chains.
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2023-03-1659 min
Zero KnowledgeDiving into Arbitrum’s Optimistic RollupThis week, Anna and James host Ed Felten and Steven Goldfeder, co-founders of Arbitrum, an Optimistic Rollup project born before the term "Optimistic Rollup" was even coined.Ed and Steven tell Arbitrum’s story, from its beginnings as a chain-agnostic university project in 2014 to become an Ethereum-based Optimistic L2 Rollup solution based on fraud proofs. They cover Arbitrum’s interactive fraud proofs, how they differ from other solutions like Optimism, and how Arbitrum and the Optimistic Rollup helps Ethereum scale.Here are some links for this episode:Inside Arbitrum, an accessible gene...
2021-05-051h 00
The Delphi PodcastEthereum Layer 2 Rollup Debate: Optimism, Starkware, Arbitrum and zkSyncThe Delphi Podcast Host and GP of Delphi Ventures Tom Shaughnessy hosts an all star crew of all of the leading Ethereum Layer 2 Rollup scaling projects for an in-depth debate. See the transcript on our site as well.
Ed Felten, Fo-Founder of Off-chain Labs (Arbitrum)
Eli Ben-Sasson, Co-Founder of Starkware
Alex Gluchowski Founder of zkSync
Liam Horne, Contributor to OptimismÂ
Mark Tyneway, Systems Lead at OptimismÂ
Ben Simon, Investment Analyst at Mechanism Capital
We would like to thank Cosmos for making this podcast possible through their sponsorship! Cosmos is on a mission, link one million blockchains. Name br...
2021-04-231h 24
Zero KnowledgeUnwrapping Optimism with Ben and MarkThis week, Anna and James chat with Ben Jones and Mark Tyneway from Optimism, the builders of Optimistic Ethereum.The interview continues the series of L2-focused episodes we have been airing on the Zero Knowledge Podcast and comes just as Optimism gears up for launch. Anna, James, Ben and Mark discuss the inner workings of their Optimistic Rollup, diving deep into concepts like data availability, the fraud proof, the role of the sequencer and the rollup’s complex relationship with layer-one. Ben and Mark then lay out their vision for rollup-centric Ethereum and how rollup interoperability is...
2021-04-211h 09
Zero KnowledgeHandshake Protocol with Mark TynewayIn this episode, we chat with Mark Tyneway who is a contributor on the Handshake project - an experimental peer-to-peer root naming system. We learn about this decentralised, foundation-free project, the issues of DNS, how Handshake plans on fixing this, how it differs from ENS, their unique airdrop process, what an Urkel Trie is, and more. Here are a few useful links: Handshake WhitepaperAn airdrop that preserves recipient privacy - https://fc20.ifca.ai/preproceedings/54.pdfReadyLayerOne Presentation & Slides Developer Protocol SummaryMessari ProfileSignup for zkMesh Newsletter - a monthly newsletter focused on sharing resources...
2020-06-0355 min