Derek Chiang | Ethlabs

@decentrek

Building the system of systems at @ethlabs_org. Founder of @zerodev_app, acquired by @Offchain.

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Joined July 2012

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Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
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Aug 12
Excited to share that I'm joining @ethlabs_org! Over the course of founding @zerodev_app and later joining @Offchain, I've come to deeply appreciate the efforts it takes to turn great technologies into useful products. AA for example was great tech, but it took great embedded
Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
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FCR is coming!! Our views on Hegotá and Native AA. Ethlabs Week 8.
I used to think that life at a nonprofit must be pretty chill. No customers, no investors, no pressure, right? Wrong. This past week at Ethlabs felt like my busiest week in years (and it's only my...
Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
@decentrek
Aug 14
One thing that has always bothered me about Ethereum narratives is how our value props are often framed in terms of negatives. Consider "censorship resistance." OK, so we want to resist censorship. But what do we want instead? Or consider "permissionless." OK, we want less
Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
@decentrek
Aug 13
Now that I've joined Ethlabs I can answer my own question. We see EF as the shepherd of Ethereum's soul aka CROPS, which is what will ensure Ethereum's relevance in a 10-to-100-year timescale. Ethlabs wants to help Ethereum win the next 2-5 years. To that end, we will be very
Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
@decentrek
Jun 23
The biggest question on my mind is if Ethlabs and EF will complement each other in a productive way, or if the split will cause more infighting/deadlock in the ACD because the two orgs drive clients towards conflicting roadmaps. I think I have a fairly good understanding of what
Derek Chiang | Ethlabs
@decentrek
Jul 7
The biggest Web3 enterprises such as @krakenfx @blockchain and @Bitso trust ZeroDev with their smart accounts, and now they can use ZeroDev for key management too. This has been an intense collaboration between ZeroDev and the @Offchain team -- congrats to all involved!
ZeroDev
@zerodev_app
Jul 7
ZeroDev Wallet is here. It completes the ZeroDev platform by giving teams one place to build, launch, and scale programmable accounts. Embedded wallets. Smart accounts. Gasless transactions. Recovery. Session keys. Automation. Better onchain products, shipped faster.
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