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The State Of Solana In 2024 With Raj Gokal

The State Of Solana In 2024 With Raj Gokal

Update: 2024-12-04
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Gm! This week, we're joined by Raj Gokal to discuss the past, present & future of Solana. We deep dive into the state of crypto in 2024, recovering from the FTX fallout, Solana's ultimate vision & more. Enjoy!

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(00:00 ) Introduction

(01:34 ) Crypto In 2024

(08:38 ) The FTX Fallout

(12:14 ) Chaos Labs Ad

(13:13 ) Ledger Ad

(14:14 ) Renaud Partners Ad

(15:12 ) Increase Bandwidth Reduce Latency

(17:36 ) Solana's Ultimate Vision

(22:57 ) Finding Top Talent

(30:17 ) Founding Solana

(33:34 ) Building In Crypto

(38:38 ) The Early Days Of Solana

(41:29 ) Advice For Founders

(46:37 ) Why Build On Solana?

(48:13 ) Finding A Mission Statement

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Disclaimers:


Lightspeed was kickstarted by a grant from the Solana Foundation.


Nothing said on Lightspeed is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Mert, Jack, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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The State Of Solana In 2024 With Raj Gokal

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