Patrick O&39Grady, the VP of Engineering at Ava Labs and a key player in the Avalanche blockchain development, is preparing to leave the company to launch his own initiative, as he revealed on X. A Shared Goal O&39Grady recently worked on the Vryx scaling solution, which Ava Labs aims to utilize for scaling the Avalanche blockchain to 100,000 transactions per second . This goal is shared by other modern blockchains like Monad, MegaETH, and TON. Although O&39Grady plans to stay on as a Technical Advisor for Ava Labs, he has provided limited details about his new project. However, he hinted at its focus in a direct message to The Block, where he also discussed various other important factors. Accessibility Is Key O&39Grady emphasized that application developers should have access to robust and high-performance frameworks to enhance on-chain experiences through innovative combinations of networking, storage, and consensus. He noted that successful web applications strive for exceptional performance and efficiency to offer greater value to users, and believes that the leading applications in the on-chain era will follow a similar path. He concluded his announcement with a message about his commitment to advancing a credible internet, expressing enthusiasm for continuing his contributions in the blockchain space.
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