Published On Streamed live on Jun 26, 2020
Watch Avalanche Founder Emin Gün Sirer and Co-founder of Chainlink Sergey Nazarov on a live-streamed Q&A discussing oracles, highly-scalable networks like AVA, and how both projects are rapidly growing the decentralized finance movement.
___________
1:00 - Introduction to Emin Gün Sirer, his experience in Peer-to-peer technologies, Bitcoin, The DAO hack, and cryptocurrencies
2:10 - Introduction to Avalanche Consensus and a history of consensus protocols
3:44 - Story of how Sergey Nazarov and Emin Gün Sirer met each other during The DAO hack
5:19 - Sergey Nazarov and Emin Gün Sirer on the importance of blockchain oracles, trusted execution, and SGX technologies
7:00 - What makes Avalanche consensus protocol unique compared to Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake protocols
16:30 - Need for scalability, flexibility, and privacy for different use cases of blockchain consensus protocols
20:35 - How decentralized oracles fit into Avalanche’s blockchain consensus to connecting blockchains to the real-world
23:50 - Perpetual swaps using Chainlink oracles on Avalanche
25:05 - Ability to scale the security of the oracle mechanism with the security of the subnet with Chainlink and Avalanche
32:20 - The importance of security at Layer 1 of blockchains and understanding the value at the application layer
38:45 - What is coming next for the Avalanche network and Avax
43:00 - Defining success in blockchain and decentralized consensus
___________
Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that enables smart contracts to securely access off-chain data feeds, web APIs, and traditional bank payments.
Website: https://chain.link/
Twitter: / chainlink
SmartContract Twitter (shares Chainlink news): / smart_contract
Youtube: / chainlinkoffi. .
Newsletter: https://chn.lk/newsletter
Price Feeds: https://feeds.chain.link/
Reddit: / chainlink
Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/aSK4zew
Events & Meetups: https://events.chain.link
Avalanche is an open-source platform for launching highly decentralized applications, new financial primitives, and new interoperable blockchains.
Join Testnet: https://www.avalabs.org/denali
GitHub: http://github.com/ava-labs
Twitter: / avalabsofficial
Blog: / avalabs
Discord: https://chat.avalabs.org/
Telegram: https://t.me/avalancheavax
Reddit: / avax
LinkedIn: / avalabsofficial