Ep. 632 Neon Labs | Moving Ethereum to Solana with Neon EVM (feat. Ivan Bjelajac)
Description
For episode 632 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Ivan Bjelajac, the CEO of Neon Labs, the core contributor behind Neon EVM - the first Ethereum execution layer built natively on Solana. A seasoned entrepreneur and infrastructure strategist, Ivan has over two decades of experience building deep-tech companies, advising public and private institutions on emerging technologies, and scaling Web3 infrastructure.
Learn more about the Neon ecosystem at neonevm.org
⏳ Timestamps:
(0:00 ) Introduction
(1:31 ) Who is Ivan Bjelajac?
(9:15 ) What is Neon Labs?
(17:40 ) Devs can build with same EVM tools
(19:10 ) Network extensions for Solana wallets
(21:12 ) NeonEVM tools
(22:32 ) Devs can build dapps from scratch
(25:22 ) Future of dapp development on Solana
(30:40 ) Developer resources & bootcamp
(32:32 ) Neon Labs website & socials
(33:16 ) Neon Labs in 2026
🎙 Neon Labs Links:
🔗 Website: https://www.neonevm.org/
🔗 X: https://x.com/instantfinality
🔗 X: https://x.com/NeonLabsOrg
🔗 Telegram: https://t.me/NeonEvmCommunity
📢 Disclaimer:
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