15-minute fundamentals with Across Protocol

In 15-minute fundamentals, we break down the business of a crypto project and learn about the drivers behind the data you can see on Token Terminal's charts.

In this episode, Hart Lambur, Co-Founder of Across Protocol – a cross-chain bridge for L2s and rollups secured by UMA's optimistic oracle – joined us for an episode to discuss the basics of Across, how it works, the bridge market, what makes Across unique, current growth drivers and challenges, business model, the ACX token, plans for the future, and more.

Across Protocol's dashboard: https://tokenterminal.com/terminal/projects/across

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:39 What is Across Protocol
02:46 The bridge market & how Across is positioned within it
06:09 How does Across work & what makes it unique?
08:30 Overview of the economic model & stakeholders involved
10:36 The team behind Across
12:15 Analyzing market potential (the bull case for Across)
14:20 Current growth drivers and challenges
15:48 The ACX token
16:58 What’s next for Across?

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