# Roberto Infante - Author of 'Building Ethereum Dapps' - Ethereum London Keynote - #ethldn

- Channel: [Ethereum London](https://streameth.org/ethereum-london)
- Date: 2019-10-07
- Duration: 36:33
- Topics: July Keynote, blockchain, ethereum, Imperial College London, #ethldn, Ethereum London, Meetup, Ethereum, roberto infante, decentralisation, oracles, exchanges, eth1.x, eth2.0, layer 1, layer 2, scaling, tools, development, developer, code
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-K6ZFkcRF8x0
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6ZFkcRF8x0

## Description

The evolving Ethereum ecosystem: L1 and L2 improvements to scalability and privacy and other trends

In this talk, Roberto will present how the Ethereum ecosystem is evolving to tackle these challenges over the next couple of years:
- a quick review of the current Ethereum 1.0 ecosystem
- what's wrong with current Ethereum 1.0
- L1 and L2 solutions to scalability and privacy limitations of ETH1.0
- other ecosystem trends (security tokens, decentralisation of oracles and exchanges, blockchain interconnectivity)


// About Roberto Infante
Roberto Infante is a software development consultant who specializes in finance. He currently works on financial risk management systems and blockchain technology.


// About Ethereum London
Ethereum London #ethldn is the home of the Ethereum community in London. The community provides 2 meetups every month including this Keynote at the prestigious Imperial College London. 


// About #ethldn Keynote
The #ethldn keynote is a lecture style event with speakers from brilliant projects all around the world. Highlight speakers include: 
- Vitalik Buterin (founder of Ethereum)
- Gavin Wood (co-founder of Ethereum & Polkadot)
- Stefan George (co-founder of Gnosis)
- Makoto Inoue (founder of Kickback dapp and ENS developer)

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// Filmed and edited by 
Jamie Anson 

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