Builders Nights Singapore: Scaling Web3 and Enhancing Interoperability in the Web3 Ecosystem

Why It Matters

Resolving tooling fragmentation and adding interoperable abstraction layers is critical to unlock developer productivity, lower costs, and accelerate mainstream adoption of scalable Web3 services and smart-account-driven UX. Without these integrations, complex ZK and rollup architectures risk remaining niche despite their technical benefits.

Summary

At Builders Nights Singapore, Web3 infrastructure leaders outlined practical paths for scaling and interoperability, spotlighting rollup-as-a-service, ZK verification networks, and off-chain verifiable computing to shift heavy computation off-chain while anchoring results on Ethereum. Panelists from Allair, Align, Brevis and Safe emphasized developer pain points — fragmented tooling, unclear deployment choices (L1/L2/rollups/Celestia), and poor developer UX — and argued the next stage requires unified abstractions and packaged SDKs. Speakers framed off-chain verifiable computing as a way to reduce on-chain costs by treating blockchains as coordination layers and urged standard interfaces so smart contracts can call complex off-chain computations transparently. The discussion pointed to rapid near-term innovation around smart accounts, ZK coprocessors and pluggable tooling to make decentralized apps easier to build and scale.

Original Description

A Builder Nights Singapore panel discussion on “Scaling Web3 and Enhancing Interoperability in the Web3 Ecosystem” with team members from Brevis, AltLayer, Aligned, Safe and MetaMask.

Speakers:

Micheal Tung, Co-founder at Brevis

Dorthy Liu, Head of Growth at AltLayer

Roberto Jose Catalan, Co-founder at Aligned

Lukas Schor, Co-founder at Safe

Francesco, DevRel at MetaMask

Follow the speakers on X (Twitter):

Dorthy: https://twitter.com/Dorothy_defi

Lukas: https://twitter.com/SchorLukas

Francesco: https://twitter.com/francescoswiss

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