SotN#11 - BUILDING w/ Raul Jordan (Eth2 Testnet Broke? L2 will Save Us! Pro-o-o-tocol Sink!)

<p>STATE OF THE NATION #11 - Tuesday, August 18, 2020</p> <p>Watch on the <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/c/bankless">Bankless YouTube Channel</a></p> <p>The State of the Bankless Nation is....BUILDING!</p> <p>The bankless boys discuss why.</p> <p>-----</p> <p>GO BANKLESS WITH THESE SPONSOR TOOLS:</p> <p><span class="style-scope yt-formatted-string" dir= "auto">⚔️ <a href="https://bankless.cc/godsunchained">GODS UNCHAINED - TRADING CARD GAME</a> - you own the cards - <a href="https://godsunchained.com/">start a free account, play and trade</a>!<br /></span><span class= "style-scope yt-formatted-string" dir="auto"><br /> 🧙‍♀️ <a href="https://bankless.cc/polymarket">POLYMARKET - BET ON CRYPTO</a> - bet your beliefs! - <a href= "https://bankless.substack.com/p/how-to-bet-on-defi-with-polymarket">use it to bet on DeFi outcomes</a>! </span><br /> <br /> 🌈 <a href="https://bankless.cc/aave">AAVE - LEND & BORROW YOUR CRYPTO W/O A BANK</a> - earn some interest!</p> <p>💸 <a href="https://bankless.cc/AMPL-MINE">AMPLFORTH - MONETARY EXPERIMENT FOR BASE MONEY</a> - learn about this experiment!</p> <p>-----<br /> <br /> TOPICS:</p> <p>1) ETH2 TESTNET BROKE?</p> <p>2) LAYER2 WILL SAVE US</p> <p>3) PRO-O-O-O-O-TOCOL SINK<br /> <br /></p> <p>We show: </p> <ol> <li><a href= "https://bankless.substack.com/p/guide-becoming-a-validator-on-the"> Bankless Medalla Testnet Guide</a></li> <li><a href="https://docs.prylabs.network/docs/">Official docs for prysmatic labs client</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.coindesk.com/ethereums-fees-mean-choosing-between-a-world-computer-and-a-financial-network"> Ethereum economic density article</a> - Nic Carter </li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hF_e4bx-aiQ">Loopring DeFi Dad video on Bankless YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/omgnetworkhq">OMG network taking Tether settlement</a></li> <li><a href= "https://integral.dydx.exchange/scaling-with-starkware/">dYdX scaling with layer2 starkware</a></li> <li><a href= "https://twitter.com/AlexSkidanov/status/129613989077