Paradigm CTO Georgios Konstantopoulos announced the launch of the Ithaca project and received $20 million from Paradigm; the first step is Odyssey, an open source L2 testnet built with Reth, OP Stack, and Conduit; focusing on high performance, stability, and scalability achieved through the Reth SDK; EOF, EIP-7702, EIP-2537, RIP-7212; frictionless L2 experience, users do not need to understand custom RPC, bridge ETH, or browser extensions.