Austin Griffith – Building, Tinkering & Creating the Future Today we're joined by Austin Griffith, a software engineer, game architect & Ethereum builder. We talk about Austin’s Ethereum-based projects including Eth.build & Nifty Ink; dive into the xDAI side-chain & burner wallets; the blockchain oracle ecosystem; Austin’s mentorship programs; Gitcoin grants, quadratic funding & knowledge gap understanding Ethereum; scaling Ethereum with optimistic rollups; Austin’s Ethereum building tools & much much more! #Ethereum #cryptocurrency #Bitcoin Follow Austin Griffith: https://twitter.com/austingriffith https://austingriffith.com/ Nugget's News Gitcoin Grant: https://gitcoin.co/grants/665/monthly-ethereum-news-development-update Timestamps: 0:00 Austin’s projects & background 4:00 Eth.build & Nifty Ink 8:30 xDAI side-chain & burner wallets 16:15 The blockchain scalability trade-off 17:30 xDAI vs layer 2 solution 20:00 The oracle ecosystem & Chainlink (LINK) 22:15 Austin’s mentorship programs 24:50 Gitcoin grants, quadratic funding & knowledge gap in understanding Ethereum 33:30 Scaling with optimistic rollups 37:45 DeFi, NFTs & Nugget's News virtual hub 43:00 Ethereum 2.0 45:50 Austin’s Ethereum building tools 47:05 The Graph & data-querying blockchain layers ? Did you enjoy this video? SUBSCRIBE for more: https://www.youtube.com/c/nuggetsnews?sub_confirmation=1 ? More resources & content: https://collectiveshift.com.au/ ? On the go? Tune in on your favourite podcast app: https://lnk.to/nuggetsnews #️⃣ Connect with us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/NuggetsNewsAU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nuggetsnews LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nuggetsnews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nuggetsnewsaus Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/nugget_alex _________ ❗ DISCLAIMER ❗ Alex Saunders is not a Financial Adviser. All opinions expressed by Alex Saunders or his guests in this video are for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment or financial advice of any kind. Any information provided during the video is general in nature and does not take into account the viewers specific circumstances. Nugget’s News and its individual team members are not liable to the viewer or any other party, for the viewer’s use of, or reliance on, any information received, directly or indirectly, from the video in any circumstances. The viewer should always: 1. Conduct their own research, 2. Never invest more than they are willing to lose, 3. Obtain independent legal, financial, taxation and/or other professional advice in respect of any decision made in connection with this video.