
What is a declarative blockchain?
Blockchains, as we know them today, are imperative. This means, we interact with every application needed to achieve a certain outcome onchain…we care about the process in achieving a specified end r...
16 Touko 202442min

Where RiscZero Fits in The Modular Thesis
We believe in a future of verifiable computation. The modular future cannot exist without zk. After last weeks video asking "Will ZK eat the modular stack?" and realizing its all but guaranteed, we h...
15 Touko 202449min

The VC Investment Thesis for Modularity
VCs have been getting a lot of hate recently. The era of high FDV, low float launches may be coming to an end soon...or will it? In today's conversation we sat down with Mads Mathiesen, a long-time c...
14 Touko 20241h 12min

Modular Execution & VM Landscape 2024
A big part of our modular thesis this year is the need for extremely high TPS blockchains which create a far better user experience, as well as a better dev experience. You may have heard the terms "...
10 Touko 202445min

Will zk eat the modular stack?
Will zk eat the modular stack? Isn’t zk an enhancer for the stack as a whole? Which parts of the stack will be disrupted by zk, and how? Today, we're diving into a thought-provoking interview with Ha...
9 Touko 202425min

The Evolution of Crypto Incentives
One of our core beliefs is the acceleration of experimentation in crypto. We believe that continuously testing novel incentive designs will lead to better results in the future. That being said, not e...
8 Touko 202436min

Where Frax Fits In The Modular Thesis
The modular thesis is growing week by week. We are seeing the rise of new L2s and appchains happening at a rapidly accelerating pace now. Our second podcast as a team featuring Sam Kazemian from Fra...
6 Touko 202452min

How Celestine Sloths Became The Modular Community Mascot
LM 💤 🥱 Did you know that Celestia was originally called LazyLedger? The idea behind this laziness stems from Celestia's minimalistic properties. By solely focusing on data availability with minimal...
3 Touko 202444min


