In 2022, Vitalik discussed the transformative impact of zkEVMs on crypto, highlighting their evolution from theoretical concepts to tangible scaling solutions for Ethereum. A year later, multiple zkEVM implementations had reached mainnet, rendering zkEVMs less of a novelty and shifting the focus of discussions to practical scalability challenges. Brendan Farmer, Co Founder of Polygon and Co Head of Polygon Zero, joined a podcast to address these challenges and present the AggLayer, a solution aimed at addressing fragmentation in the rollup-centric blockchain landscape. This conversation offered insights into the future of blockchain scaling and Ethereum, marking it as a particularly enlightening discussion.
