What Happens When You Ditch Global Consensus? With Shresth Agrawal
Consensus is slow by design.In crypto, we’ve accepted the tradeoff: robustness at the cost of speed. Whether it’s proof-of-work or proof-of-stake, every node reprocesses every transaction, every time. It’s secure and reliable... but often overkill for most of what we actually do.What if we stopped treating every transaction like a global event? What if the base layer didn’t have to decide who bought a coffee first, especially when those transactions have nothing to do with each other?Pod Network offers an alternative closer to a network of local agreements, where state can move fast, stay…
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