Who is Steve Yu and what is his role?
Steve Yu is the head of VDS Cellar Network and the host of the Twitter space. His role is to facilitate the discussion on bridges and interoperability.
What is Seller Network?
Seller Network is a blockchain interoperability platform that supports the bridging of fungible tokens, NFTs, and general message passing to more than 42 chains and growing with nearly 14 billion transactions volume.
Who are the guests on the Twitter space discussing interoperability?
The guests are Dr. Maud Don, one of the co-founders of Seller Network, and Jim, the co-founder of Catalyst.
What is Dr. Maud Don's background?
Dr. Maud Don is a multi-disciplinary blockchain expert who has been in the space for a while and focuses on scalability and interoperability, in addition to looking at a broader picture of omni-channel data test station and data computation platform.
What is Jim's background?
Jim is one of the co-founders of Catalyst, a cross-chain universal liquidity network built for the modular future. He has been in the space for a few years and has worked in various product roles since 2017, including being the head of experiments and new products at Apeg.
What is the topic of discussion on the Twitter space?
The topic of discussion is bridges and interoperability on blockchain.
What is the purpose of bridges and interoperability on blockchain?
The purpose is to allow different blockchain networks to communicate with each other, facilitate cross-chain transfers of assets, and increase the liquidity and functionality of the overall blockchain ecosystem.
How many chains does Seller Network support?
Seller Network supports more than 42 chains and growing.
What is Catalyst's mission?
Catalyst's mission is to create a cross-chain universal liquidity network that supports the modular future by enabling seamless communication and transfer of assets across different blockchain networks.
What is the macro trend that Jim mentions in the discussion?
Jim mentions that the modular future is a macro trend in the blockchain space, which refers to the increasing modularity of blockchain architectures and the fragmentation of functionalities into different components that can be easily swapped in and out.