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Solana Foundation: The Future of DePIN On Solana | Amira Valliani
Duration: 01:07:36
October 17, 2025
- Deepen projects aim to decentralize internet infrastructure, offering individuals ownership and pushing back against the dominance of a few large companies.
- Telcos are increasingly integrating crypto to enhance financial relationships with customers and reduce operational costs, mirroring fintech models by offering integrated financial services.
- Emerging economies present significant opportunities for Deepen to build essential infrastructure, leapfrogging traditional development stages and addressing critical needs unmet by existing systems.
The Future of Staking On Solana | Michael Repetný
Duration: 01:05:01
October 14, 2025
- Marinade Labs' CEO discusses the evolution of Solana staking, highlighting a shift from a focus on liquid staking tokens (LSTs) to native staking due to institutional demand and the desire to mitigate smart contract risk.
- The company has actively developed products like Marinade Native and the Stake Auction Marketplace to address institutional needs for security and compliance, while also aiming to ensure competitive yields for stakers.
- Marinade Labs is positioning itself as a key infrastructure provider for Solana ETFs and institutional investors, emphasizing its role in diversifying stake and supporting smaller validators, despite facing competition from larger players.
Why This Early Solana Investor Is Still All In | Viktor Fischer
Duration: 01:08:11
October 10, 2025
- RockawayX remains bullish on Solana, particularly its potential to attract Trefy investors through Digital Asset Treasury companies (DATs).
- The firm believes the game is over for new layer-1 blockchains because existing ecosystems like Solana and Base have already captured developer mindshare and network effects.
- RockawayX sets ambitious long-term price targets for Solana, estimating $2,000 based on its potential share of the global tokenized asset market.
The Ultimate Solana Thesis With Michael Marcantonio
Duration: 01:31:09
October 7, 2025
- Michael Mark Antonio from Galaxy argues that Salana is uniquely positioned to absorb the $500 trillion global capital market due to its superior scalability and throughput.
- Galaxy is building high-frequency trading technology specifically tailored for Salana, recognizing its potential as the execution layer for tokenized securities.
- A key argument for embracing sold DATs is that they unlock superior leverage by converting volatility into equity gains for shareholders due to staking rewards and the ability to issue convertible notes on more favorable terms due to Salana's high volatility.
Privy CEO: Why Did Stripe Acquire Privy? | Henri Stern
Duration: 01:05:04
October 3, 2025
- Stripe's acquisition of Privy aims to leverage Stripe's strengths – craft, customer focus, and distribution – to accelerate crypto adoption and integrate it with traditional finance.
- Privy is seeing a shift from serving crypto-natives to working with traditional companies seeking to utilize stablecoins and crypto rails for enhanced payment solutions and new product offerings.
- The interviewee believes that crypto wallets will play an increasingly important role as a form of on-chain identity and a seamless gateway to a wider range of applications, ultimately abstracting away complexities for the average user.
Solana Gets Even Faster With Robin A. Nordnes
Duration: 00:52:15
October 1, 2025
- Raichu aims to solve the problem of unpredictable transaction outcomes on Layer 1 blockchains by providing guaranteed and fast transaction inclusion.
- The main reason for switching from Ethereum to Solana was Solana's superior technology stack, its resilience to network events, and its focused leadership.
- Raichu's validator economics are designed to bring additional revenue to validators by allowing them to specialize in different markets and offer premium products based on block space.
The State Of Solana, Frankendancer & Crypto's Bullish Catalyst's | Ian Unsworth
Duration: 01:10:37
September 26, 2025
- Chyros Research co-founder Ian Unsworth highlights the significance of Forward Industries' Solana DAT, noting its potential to bring legitimacy and attention to SOL as an asset, especially with the likely approval of Solana ETFs on the horizon.
- The conversation explores the competitive landscape of Solana DEXs, with the hosts examining whether the chain should enshrine a specific stablecoin or exchange and whether new platforms in the space such as Fogo will prove to be additive or competitive to the Solana ecosystem.
- The hosts discuss Pump.fun's streaming platform expansion and the recent value accrual mechanisms implemented by Jito, with a focus on governance and buybacks, highlighting how these strategies aim to create a more sustainable financial ecosystem through innovative solutions such as tokenized auctions.
The Solana Bull Thesis & Pantera's DAT Strategy | Cosmo Jiang
Duration: 00:49:40
September 23, 2025
- Cosmo Jang and Panta Capital launched Helas Medical Technologies' Salana digital asset treasury (DAT), aiming to apply expertise from previous DAT deals specifically to Solana.
- Jang believes Salana is "faster, cheaper, more accessible" than traditional systems, mirroring Amazon's formula for consumer success and making it appealing to traditional finance investors.
- Helas plans to advocate for Salana to attract new capital and grow the ecosystem, leveraging Panta's distribution network and potentially consolidating with other projects to maximize shareholder value.
The Future Of Onchain Capital Markets Is On Solana | Chris Chung
Duration: 00:54:26
September 19, 2025
- Titan's MetaDex aggregator aims to outperform competitors like Jupiter by aggregating prices from various DEX aggregators on Solana.
- Titan's unique algorithm uses pure mathematical optimization, allowing it to incorporate far more pools and achieve machine-level precision compared to other aggregators that use chunking methods.
- Titan is targeting professional traders by offering a very low-cost venue, including no fees.
Collector Crypt: Onchain Capital Markets On Solana | Tuomas Holmberg
Duration: 00:57:55
September 16, 2025
- Collector Crypt aims to revolutionize the collectibles market by bridging Web2 and Web3 functionalities and providing a platform for users to interact with collectibles in a more efficient and innovative way.
- Collector Crypt leverages its Gotcha machine, a randomized card lottery system, to provide a positive expected value for users, allowing them to potentially acquire cards worth more than the cost of entry.
- Built on Salana, Collector Crypt is developing a proprietary pricing oracle, using graph neural networks, to accurately value trading cards with sparse trading data and facilitate DeFi lending opportunities.
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