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Interoperability may be 'turning a corner' with Hyperlane co-founder Jon Kol

Interoperability may be 'turning a corner' with Hyperlane co-founder Jon Kol

The BlockThe Block2024/12/01 16:00
By:The Block

Quick Take Hyperlane co-founder Jon Kol says that developments in blockchain interoperability could see it become a “dead topic” by the end of next year.

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Episode 72 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Hyperlane Co-Founder Jon Kol.

Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on YouTube , Apple ,  Spotify ,  Google Podcasts ,  Stitcher , or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please send feedback and revision requests to [email protected]

Jon Kol is the co-founder of Hyperlane, an interoperability protocol.

In this episode, Kol and Chaparro discuss the challenges and progress of blockchain interoperability, and how the industry may now be turning a corner.

OUTLINE
00:00
Introduction
04:24
A year away
08:50
Interchange singularity
10:30 Bridge opportunities
13:32
Balancing speed and security
18:35
Poor UX, Poor DevX
20:11
Who’s the buyer?
26:52 Conclusion

GUEST LINKS
Jon Kol - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-kol-4bb37a9b/
Jon Kol on X - https://x.com/thePalenimbus

Hyperlane - https://hyperlane.xyz/
Hyperlane on X - https://x.com/hyperlane

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