Opinion
Despite all the hype, layer 2s have never been the solution to scaling the EVM, as they come with their own set of challenges. The answer has lied within layer 1s all along.
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. Jayendra “Jay" Jog is the Co-Founder of Sei Labs, the team behind the Sei Network, a high-performance, low-fee, general-purpose blockchain designed for the best UX for developers and users. Before Sei, Jay was a software engineer at Robinhood, an experience that inspired his decision to build a layer-1 blockchain capable of Web2 scale.
Despite all the hype, layer 2s have never been the solution to scaling the EVM, as they come with their own set of challenges. The answer has lied within layer 1s all along.