Welcome to Crypto Long & Short, our institutional newsletter. This week, we explore the need to protect the architects of DeFi infrastructure. Jennifer Rosenthal, chief communications officer at the DeFi Education Fund, emphasizes the importance of shielding the people building DeFi.
Meanwhile, Alexis Sirkia, chairman and co-founder of Yellow Network, analyzes the shortcomings of Ethereum's L2 strategy, highlighting that the rollup model was designed around the wrong assumption - that the limitation was throughput, when in reality, the constraint was how value moves between participants.