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Piers Ridyard
@PiersRidyard
London, England
Joined December 2008
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    All platforms that simply copied Solidity and the EVM and added "scalability" are going to become irrelevant in 2023. Change my mind.
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    Ok guys - no, just moving the new Bored Ape Yacht Club project to [insert layer 1] running the EVM is not going to solve the Bored Ape/ApeCoin/NFT issue. A thread. 🧵
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    A counter narrative to the current Layer 2/Rollups/ZK thesis: The idea that just solving scalability is going to magically solve all the other issues with crypto; or that all the other issues are somehow "easier" to solve, seems...self delusional. A short thread.
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    The three cardinal sins of crypto: seed phrases, non-native assets, and blind signing. Join me as I speed run the history of crypto, and what lessons have gone into building better with Radix:
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    Since Radix is so radically different to everything else, the path to getting a Radix revelation can be a long one... ...I thought a handy twitter list of materials would be helpful. Here is my rough guide to a Radix revelation 🧵
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    Today, the crypto experience is poor for users, developers and capital. SpaceX had to re-think everything about the space rocket to dominate the industry. Radix is doing the same for DeFi & Web3, starting with the biggest problems first: hacks and the crypto UX. Let's dive in:
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    Replying to @PiersRidyard
    This is huge for the potential of aggregated dApps on Radix, and brings the future of usable Web3 one step closer: radixdlt.com/blog/the-winni… The future may be multi-chain, but not how most people think it will be.
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    My 2c on the Curve/Vyper drama over the last few days: 1. Public open protocols and communities are getting incredibly robust in spotting and reacting to hacks/exploits. This should be a point of pride for the whole space - while mistakes made in public are more painful than
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    1/n To kick off the soon-to-launch Radix Babylon network, I have done a primer on Ethereum concepts translated into Radix concepts that will be live with Babylon. If you are excited about ERC 4337, ERC 6900 or LSDs like Lido, this is a great thread for you. #Babyloniscoming
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    The number of people pointing out the UX of crypto is broken has grown massively, which is great! Just in time for the #Radix Babylon network to launch. Crypto UX will never be the same again.
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    Moderating a panel of absolute legends at Token2049: @el33th4xor (@avalancheavax), @EliBenSasson (@StarkWareLtd), @evanashapiro (@MinaProtocol) & @Stan_Kladko (@SkaleNetwork). Topic: Scaling Blockchains Towards Mass Adoption. What questions do you want to hear answered? 🧠🧠🧠
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    Meet Trove - a market place for setting up custom swaps on Radix, letting you offer any crazy combination of NFTs and Tokens that your heart desires. Particularly awesome is the founder only started coding this year, and it looks so good already! swap.trove.tools
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    .@yaffebellany $2Bn of #DeFi hacks in 2022 alone. Let's fix the source of the problem rather than continuing with broken tools. @radixdlt is coming. #Scrypto is here. $XRD
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    While I cannot understand it, I *think* this is a translation of our Cerberus white paper into Turkish?! Amazing work, thank you @hknatabas