0:00 Intro
10:00 How the Acquisition Happened
13:45 Prysmatic Big W's
15:15 Ethereum W's
16:08 Prysmatic Origins
23:20 What Happens Next at Prysmatic
24:50 Arbitrum's Contribution
30:37 Credible Neutrality Concerns
35:25 Open Source Ethos
43:43 Vitalik's Take
49:47 Acquisition Concerns
53:10 Arbitrum Access
56:00 Prysmatic Worth
57:56 Wen Arb Token
58:20 Closing & Disclaimers

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Resources:

Steven Goldfeder
https://twitter.com/sgoldfed

Preston Van Loon
https://twitter.com/preston_vanloon

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0:00.0	Hey, Bankless Nation, welcome to another state of the nation episode.
0:07.8	We've got a really interesting topic for you to cover.
0:10.0	This is the first, I think, in crypto history, maybe Ethereum history.
0:14.9	The acquisition of prismatic labs by off-chain labs.
0:19.3	This is Arbitrum, a layer 2 acquiring an Ethereum core development team, a core client
0:26.8	team.
0:27.8	That's what we're here to talk about.
0:29.1	David, what are we getting into today?
0:31.1	Yeah, I didn't know that this was possible.
0:33.0	I don't think anyone would realize, like, oh, yeah, you could acquire a client.
0:37.7	And so this is what we're going to be talking about today.
0:40.7	Why?
0:41.7	Exactly.
0:42.7	Did Arbitrum acquire a client, a layer 1 client?
0:45.3	What does that do for Arbitrum?
0:47.2	What does that do for prismatic labs and prism?
0:50.3	What is the future of prism?
0:51.3	Is prism staying the same?
0:52.9	Is it changing?
0:54.2	What's the future of Arbitrum?
0:55.2	Is that saying the same?
0:56.2	Is that changing?
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