Welcome to Crypto Long & Short, your institutional newsletter for the latest insights on the world of cryptocurrency. This week, we're focusing on two critical issues: safeguarding the people building DeFi infrastructure and the flaws in Ethereum's Layer 2 strategy.
Jennifer Rosenthal, chief communications officer at the DeFi Education Fund, emphasizes the need to protect the individuals and organizations creating the foundation of DeFi. Meanwhile, Alexis Sirkia, chairman and co-founder of Yellow Network, discusses how Ethereum's scaling problems stem from a fundamental design flaw, rather than just a throughput issue. We also examine the recent exploits affecting the market and the shift towards more secure and decentralized solutions. Join us as we delve into the world of DeFi and explore the key principles that will shape its future.