Ep. #42: Sandeep Nailwal from Matic Network (Scalability Solution)

In this episode, we speak top Sandeep Nailwal, Co-Founder and COO of Matic Network. Matic js one of the leading projects coming out of India and most notably, will be having its token sale on the Binance Launchpad (https://launchpad.binance.com/) in April 24, 2019

Tune in to hear about:

  • Sandeep’s story and how Matic came about
  • Digging into Scalability at the Layer 1 (Sharding) and Layer 2 solutions (state channels and sidechains/plasma)
  • Where does Matic fit into the picture? Digging deep into sidechains, plasma including the difference between the two
  • How does Matic’s consensus mechanism work
  • USABILITY – big focus for Matic and how they’ve leveraged Wallet Connect (https://walletconnect.org/) – open protocol for connecting Wallets to Dapps
  • Kind of DApps Matic foresees being built on their platform and some existing partnerships including with Decentraland (https://decentraland.org/)
  • The very frustrating and difficult journey of being one of the first few projects coming out of India especially from a fundraising perspective
  • What that means for Indian entrepreneurs working in this space