
Julien Niset: Argent, building on StarkNet, and a primer on account abstraction
Here is my conversation with Julien Niset: intothebytecode.xyz/julien-niset-argent Julien is the cofounder and Chief Science Officer at Argent, a crypto wallet that's used and loved by many people in the crypto ecosystem. In this conversation, we talk about how Argent has evolved to get to where it is today. How Julien sees user experience evolving broadly in the ecosystem, and what the flow of a new person interacting with a crypto application for the first time might look like in the f...

Julien Niset: Argent, building on StarkNet, and a primer on account abstraction
Here is my conversation with Julien Niset: intothebytecode.xyz/julien-niset-argent Julien is the cofounder and Chief Science Officer at Argent, a crypto wallet that's used and loved by many people in the crypto ecosystem. In this conversation, we talk about how Argent has evolved to get to where it is today. How Julien sees user experience evolving broadly in the ecosystem, and what the flow of a new person interacting with a crypto application for the first time might look like in the f...

Pedro Gomes: WalletConnect v2, account abstraction, and building a communications protocol
Hi everyone, here’s my conversation with Pedro Gomes, the cofounder and CEO of WalletConnect: intothebytecode.xyz/pedro-walletconnect WalletConnect is a communications protocol that enables wallets and apps to securely connect and interact. In this conversation, We talked about WalletConnect v2 and its architecture, account abstraction, potential downstream effects of a crypto-native chat protocol, and other topics. Timestamps: 0:00 intro 8:00 developing the user experience before creating th...

Pedro Gomes: WalletConnect v2, account abstraction, and building a communications protocol
Hi everyone, here’s my conversation with Pedro Gomes, the cofounder and CEO of WalletConnect: intothebytecode.xyz/pedro-walletconnect WalletConnect is a communications protocol that enables wallets and apps to securely connect and interact. In this conversation, We talked about WalletConnect v2 and its architecture, account abstraction, potential downstream effects of a crypto-native chat protocol, and other topics. Timestamps: 0:00 intro 8:00 developing the user experience before creating th...

Josh Stark: the Ethereum Foundation & Atoms, Institutions, Blockchains
Here is my conversation with Josh Stark from the Ethereum Foundation: https://www.intothebytecode.xyz/josh-stark/ Josh has a long history in the Ethereum ecosystem going back to the early days of the community. He cofounded one of the first L2 scaling protocols with Counterfactual. He also cofounded ETHGlobal which is a much-loved series of hackathons/events that brings the community together and which acts as an entry point into the ecosystem for many people. And nowadays and most relevant t...

Josh Stark: the Ethereum Foundation & Atoms, Institutions, Blockchains
Here is my conversation with Josh Stark from the Ethereum Foundation: https://www.intothebytecode.xyz/josh-stark/ Josh has a long history in the Ethereum ecosystem going back to the early days of the community. He cofounded one of the first L2 scaling protocols with Counterfactual. He also cofounded ETHGlobal which is a much-loved series of hackathons/events that brings the community together and which acts as an entry point into the ecosystem for many people. And nowadays and most relevant t...

0age: Seaport, and protocol development with OpenSea
Here is my conversation with 0age: intothebytecode.xyz/0age-seaport/ 0age is the Head of Protocol Development at OpenSea, and this was a conversation about Seaport, the new marketplace protocol for buying and selling NFTs. 0age takes us through a tour of the Seaport protocol, talking about how it's architected; how conduits and zones work; and we even get into the low level gas optimization work they've done on the contracts. I hope this can be a helpful resource for anyone looking ...

0age: Seaport, and protocol development with OpenSea
Here is my conversation with 0age: intothebytecode.xyz/0age-seaport/ 0age is the Head of Protocol Development at OpenSea, and this was a conversation about Seaport, the new marketplace protocol for buying and selling NFTs. 0age takes us through a tour of the Seaport protocol, talking about how it's architected; how conduits and zones work; and we even get into the low level gas optimization work they've done on the contracts. I hope this can be a helpful resource for anyone looking ...

Charles St.Louis: Element Finance and voting vaults as a primitive
Here is my conversation with Charles St.Louis: intothebytecode.xyz/charles-stlouis-element/ Charles St.Louis is the COO at Element Finance, a protocol for fixed and variable rate yield markets and previously the governance architect at MakerDAO. In this conversation, we talked about Element’s governance system - with a particular focus on voting vaults, a powerful new primitive that decouple the relationship between capital and voting power and allow much more expressiveness in how users are ...

Charles St.Louis: Element Finance and voting vaults as a primitive
Here is my conversation with Charles St.Louis: intothebytecode.xyz/charles-stlouis-element/ Charles St.Louis is the COO at Element Finance, a protocol for fixed and variable rate yield markets and previously the governance architect at MakerDAO. In this conversation, we talked about Element’s governance system - with a particular focus on voting vaults, a powerful new primitive that decouple the relationship between capital and voting power and allow much more expressiveness in how users are ...