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Matthew Prince

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

And so that's what we're trying to make friends with everyone who's in the space, who is doing something interesting.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

And again, I think

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

We've we I feel like we're talking to all the right people.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

But but but that's the place where I just don't think that people are thinking about the scale.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

I mean, a million transactions per second is more than Visa does.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

And so like like like and I think you've got to you probably have to have a way of scaling to, you know, at least two and maybe three orders of magnitude bigger than that.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

And that's what we're trying to figure out right now is exactly how does that work.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

Once we got that, again, I'm kind of optimistic.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

We got willing buyers.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

We got willing sellers.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

We've got, you know, I mean, Sam Altman talks about how important microtransactions are going to be.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

You know, the anthropic guys think about, like, I think we've actually got a lot of alignment.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

But now it's kind of how do we make sure that whatever systems we implement are going to actually be able to scale to the potential of, you know, the new business model of the internet.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

Saying that it's a standard, I think it's an evolving standard.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

I think we...

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

I mean, 402 was part of the original specification of web servers.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

Then Coinbase took that and said, hey, let's actually build then the infrastructure to hook that into, you know, payments, payment rails and systems.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

They then donated their work to the Linux Foundation and then brought other people, including us, in to help flesh that standard out.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

I think we're still in the process of figuring that out.

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Cloudflare Needs 100M TPS from Crypto to Fix the Internet | CEO Matthew Prince

But then even if you figure that out,