How zkSync and Argent 10x Ethereum’s UX

On this week's episode of 0xResearch, Julien Niset and Alex Gluchowski join us to discuss how account abstraction, smart contract wallets and Layer 2s will 10x crypto's user experience. We explore how account abstraction works, the benefits and challenges, base layer (ETH L1) implementations and how Argent/zkSync are pushing these innovations forward. We also get a behind-the-scenes look at smart contract wallets, social recovery and more! And as usual, we start the episode with our analyst Hot Seat/Cool Throne segment, where we discuss the top themes and narratives out of ETH Denver. This includes a host of new MEV innovations, EigenLayer hype and the zkEVM wars! - - Timestamps: (00:00) The Analyst Roundup (29:49) “Blockworks Research Ad” (30:48) Interview with Julien and Alex - - Follow Alex: https://twitter.com/gluk64 Follow Julian: https://twitter.com/jniset Follow Dan: https://twitter.com/smyyguy Follow Sam: https://twitter.com/swmartin19 Follow Westie: https://twitter.com/WestieCapital Follow Ren: https://twitter.com/purplepill3m Follow Blockworks Research: https://twitter.com/blockworksres Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3SNhUEt Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NlP1hA Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ - - Resources: How EigenLayer Supercharges ETH with Sreeram https://spoti.fi/406bkgH Ethereum Dashboard https://dune.com/blockworks_research/eth Relic Protocol https://relicprotocol.com/ Argent https://www.argent.xyz/ https://twitter.com/argentHQ zkSync https://zksync.io/ https://twitter.com/zksync - - Check out Blockworks Research today! Research, data, governance, tokenomics, and models – now, all in one place Blockworks Research: https://www.blockworksresearch.com/ Free Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter - - Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Dan, Sam, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.