Building the Protocol Infrastructure for Web3 w/ ChainSafe Co-founders Aidan Hyman and Gregory Markou
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Aidan Hyman and Greg Markou are cofounders and CEO and CTO, respectively, of ChainSafe a global leader in blockchain protocol and infrastructure development. In this episode they talk with Sasha and Matt Lockyer about:
• The Toronto crypto and developer ecosystem
• Implementing Typescript for the Ethereum 2.0 ecosystem
• Running and scaling a business when there's so much volatility in the space
• The transformative community and experience of ETH Global and ETH Waterloo
• The possibility of a light client, a key cornerstone feature, getting built and finished on Ethereum 2.0
• Problems to solve when building a decentralized product service like ChainSafe Files
• Maintaining web3.js
Episode links:
Aidan Hyman: @Aidan_IH
Gregory Markou: @GregTheGreek
ChainSafe: https://chainsafe.io
ChainSafe Files: https://files.chainsafe.io
Open Roles at ChainSafe: https://chainsafe.io/careers
[DEV TOOL] Lodestar, a Typescript implementation of Ethereum 2.0: https://github.com/ChainSafe/lodestar
[DEV TOOL] Truffle: https://www.trufflesuite.com
[DEV TOOL] Ganache: https://www.trufflesuite.com/docs/ganache/overview
[DEV TO FOLLOW] Richard Moore: https://github.com/ricmoo
[DEV TO FOLLOW] Nick Dodson: https://twitter.com/iamnickdodson
Matt Lockyer: @MattDLockyer
Sasha Hudzilin: @AliaksandrH
Learn more about the Open Web Collective accelerator and be a part of a community of Web3 founders: https://www.openwebcollective.com
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