The Chopping Block: Will Modular Blockchains Win? - Ep. 501

This podcast episode delves into the current trends, debates, and challenges within the blockchain community. It explores the rise of memecoins and bizarre incidents like people begging for money on Twitter, the personal caffeine preferences and perceived tensions among podcasters, and the historical and future trajectories of modular blockchains. The discussion highlights the complexities and controversies surrounding rollups, their relationship with Ethereum, and the potential benefits and drawbacks of modular designs. The podcast also examines the challenges faced by Cosmos due to its lack of a unifying force and the difficulties of transitioning existing blockchains to modular architectures.