Anatoly Reflects on Solana In 2023 & 2024

In today’s episode, we have the creator of Solana and the Co-founder of Solana Labs, Anatoly Yakovenko. We brought on Anatoly to reflect on Solana in 2023 and its future in the New Year and beyond.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Intro
5:49 FTX’s Effect on Solana
8:03 Solana Lindy?
9:55 Local Fee Markets
17:51 Solana’s Governance
24:58 Important Solana Questions
28:44 Firedancer vs. Jump
37:36 Latency Games
40:20 Are More Users Scary?
43:50 Hyper-Optimism
48:52 What Scares Anatoly
54:59 $BONK & Solana Phone
1:07:58 Breakout Consumer Apps
1:12:37 Solana Economics
1:18:30 ETH vs. SOL
1:34:50 Solana Alignment
1:36:49 Solana Misrepresentation
1:37:53 Closing & Disclaimers

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RESOURCES

Anatoly
https://twitter.com/aeyakovenko

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