Mar 28, 2024

Proximity Labs Director Kendall Cole answers five rapid-fire questions from CoinDesk, including what challenges can be solved with Near's chain signatures, and why the NEAR foundation chose Eigenlayer as a security partner.

Video transcript

Why are you so excited about Doge? It's definitely the uh creativity and the experimental nature of the developers explain chain signatures without using any complicated technical terms. Your near account can use Bitcoin, it can use Ethereum, it can use solana, it can use whatever Blockchain you want. Why did the near foundation choose Eigen as a security partner? Eigen layer has amassed? I think the uh most economically efficient set of capital that can be used for crypto economic security and you can't say your own. What crypto project are you most excited about bit tensor? For sure. One of the more out there experiments in the crypto A I crossover realm. And lastly, how did you get into crypto 2017 just fell in love with how experimental Ethereum was more than anything?

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