Andrew Koller
Founder of Ink, Kraken's on-chain unit. Leading Kraken's initiative to bring its services on-chain, focusing on user-friendly DeFi experiences.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 11min
The Real Reason Kraken Built an L2 | Andrew Koller & Hilmar Orth
Andrew Koller, the founder of Kraken's new Layer 2 called Ink, teams up with Hilmar Orth, founder of Gelato, to discuss the surge of companies launching their own chains. They delve into the technical aspects of Layer 2 solutions, exploring who truly needs them and predicting a wave of new developments. The duo emphasizes the importance of decentralization and user autonomy in finance, and they highlight the strategic collaborations that will shape the future of decentralized exchanges and enhance user experiences.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 54min
Kraken's 'Ink' - the Newest L2 in the Optimism Superchain | Ben Jones & Andrew Koller
Andrew Koller, founder of Ink and a key player at Kraken, and Ben Jones, co-founder of Optimism, dive into the groundbreaking launch of Ink, a blockchain designed to enhance Ethereum's scalability. They discuss Ink’s 1-second block times and its integration with top DeFi applications. The duo emphasizes the synergy between Kraken and Optimism, exploring Ink's roadmap and potential for on-chain wealth management. They also touch on the vision for a unified Layer 2 landscape and the collaborative efforts to prevent fragmentation in the crypto ecosystem.
