# App-Specific Rollups: more than just cheap transactions by Matt Katz

- Channel: [Ethereum Denver](https://streameth.org/ethereum-denver)
- Date: 2023-10-07
- Duration: 13:37
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-n7YrSYYJ8O4
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7YrSYYJ8O4

## Description

App-Specific Rollups: more than just cheap transactions by Matt Katz

You might think that all rollups are good for is scaling Ethereum. Think again.

This talk will give you an overview of the ways that custom-built rollups can level up Ethereum applications. From improving UX via gas abstraction and account abstraction, to custom precompiles, this talk will be full of actionable suggestions that developers can keep in mind when building the next killer dapp.

Matthew Katz
CEO Constellation
Matt Katz is the co-founder of Constellation, a startup that helps Web3 projects launch dedicated application-specific rollups. In the past, he worked at several fast-growing startups across web2 and web3, and spent a few quarters studying computer science at Stanford. 
matt@constellationlabs.xyz