Why the Pectra Upgrade is a Game Changer for Ethereum and its Layer 2s! with Preston Van Loon

Preston Van Loon, Ethereum Core Developer at Offchain Labs, joined me to discuss the impact of the Pectra upgrade to the Ethereum network.
Topics:
- Benefits of the Pectra upgrade
- How the upgrade impacts Layer 2s
- Upcoming Ethereum upgrades
- Why major institutions build on Ethereum
- Arbitrum overview
- Future of Web advertising and monetization
- US Crypto Outlook
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:52 Preston's background
02:19 Web2 to Web3
09:15 Arbitrum overview
11:15 Future of layer 2s
18:54 Pectra upgrade
26:18 Future upgrades
28:27 Ethereum adoption
33:20 Use cases for L1 vs L2
38:04 Arbitrum
43:09 L2 vs L3s
47:18 Web3 gaming
50:51 Wrap up questions
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