Reservoir has been busy shipping tools that abstract away onchain commerce for developers, from seamless payments to universally available digital goods. But Chief Product Officer Michael Morrissey made time to stop by our Variant Builder Day to break down the advantages and disadvantages of interoperability when it comes to onchain commerce—and share why he believes Reservoir mitigates the downsides while enhancing the benefits.
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Last month, we launched the ‘Variant Builder Day' series, where we bridge the gap between app layer builders and infrastructure innovators. Our first Builder Day focused on interoperability - sharing some talks here 👇
First up is Michael Morrissey, CPO @reservoir who broke down the advantages and disadvantages of interoperability when it comes to onchain commerce—and shared why he believes Reservoir mitigates the downsides while enhancing the benefits https://blog.variant.fund/variant-builder-day-interoperability-reservoir
Hyperlane founder Jon Kol talked about the “modular ecosystem,” and how it enables the distribution of load across numerous interconnected chains, enhancing performance and scalability https://blog.variant.fund/variant-builder-day-interoperability-hyperlane
Hart Lambur from @acrossprotocol explained why cross-chain intent architecture is better than messaging for blockchain’s interoperability needs https://blog.variant.fund/variant-builder-day-interoperability-across-protocol
if you enjoyed these talks, keep an eye out for more from our latest Builder Day on The Crypto Security Stack coming soon 👀
Reservoir's Chief Product Officer, Michael Morrissey, discussed with @variant the pros and cons of interoperability in onchain commerce. Morrissey highlighted how Reservoir's tools enhance benefits while mitigating downsides, offering seamless payments and universal digital goods for developers.