Ep. 6, Powering the Decentralized Exchange Ecosystem: Tom Schmidt and Alex Xu, 0x protocol
In this special live edition of Wyre Talks, we host Tom Schmidt, Product Manager, and Alex Xu, Director of Operations, of 0x protocol. In this episode, we discuss: - Operational hurdles with setting up a decentralized project in early 2017 - Why does 0x not have any partnerships? - Fat protocol thesis and why open protocols are so popular - What are relayers? - Building an ecosystem that is all about incentivizing relayers - Can ethereum handle a successful 0x protocol? - Why has governance been the key purpose of the ZRX token?
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Show Notes
In this special live edition of Wyre Talks, we host Tom Schmidt, Product Manager, and Alex Xu, Director of Operations, of 0x protocol.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Operational hurdles with setting up a decentralized project in early 2017
- Why does 0x not have any partnerships?
- Fat protocol thesis and why open protocols are so popular
- What are relayers?
- Building an ecosystem that is all about incentivizing relayers
- Can ethereum handle a successful 0x protocol?
- Why has governance been the key purpose of the ZRX token?
0x project website: https://0xproject.com/
0x twitter: https://twitter.com/0xproject
0x blog: https://blog.0xproject.com/latest
Tom Schmidt's twitter: https://twitter.com/tomhschmidt
Alex Xu's twitter: https://twitter.com/aqxu
You can follow the hosts on Twitter!
Thomas Scaria (host): @tomscaria
Michael Dunworth (co-host): @MichaelDunwort1