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A dual-network design and fractal sharding give the Waterfall Network interesting scalability properties.
Kyrian Alex
Kyrian Alex is a research analyst with over 6 years of experience in the crypto industry. He has been contributing to Cointelegraph Research since 2024 as a specialist in core DeFi infrastructure and products. Kyrian has a background in Mechatronics and control systems engineering. This has helped him author numerous research reports that have helped shape Cointelegraph’s approach to emerging blockchain technologies. Kyrian is passionate about the transformative potential of blockchain in reshaping global finance. He holds an amount of BTC, BNB and SUI, which is above Cointelegraph’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.
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