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In this episode, Keone from Monad and Zon from Initia to discuss the spectrum between modular and integrated blockchain designs. They explore the tradeoffs in decentralization, performance and scalability between the two approaches. They explore AppChains, rollups, composability challenges in modular systems, EVM compatibility, and when to scale blockchains horizontally vs vertically. To close out Keone and Zon also share valuable insights on building Web3 communities organically. Thanks for tuning in!
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(00:00) Introduction
(03:24) Modular vs Integrated
(11:47) Who are Appchains for?
(28:58) Composability in Modular World
(36:15) Monad's Endgame
(39:47) Importance of Decentralization
(48:05) Building Web3 Community
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Disclaimer:
Expansion was kickstarted by a grant from the Celestia Foundation.
Nothing said on Expansion 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. Rex, Jon, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
Gm! This week we invite Austin Federa to the show for a discussion on the current state of Solana & the most exciting developments happening in crypto. We deep dive into the current state of Firedancer, how to build community within crypto & attracting developers to Solana. We then debate is economic security a meme & of course the latest meta... social tokens & meme coins. Enjoy!
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(00:00) Introduction
(02:11) The State Of Solana In 2024
(05:17) The Solana Foundation
(08:45) Firedancer
(11:37) Helium Mobile Ad
(12:56) The Solana Roadmap
(19:20) Crypto Marketing
(24:54) Blockchain Speed & Latency
(31:27) Permissionless III Ad
(32:29) Blockchain Incentives
(36:03) Is Economic Security A Meme?
(38:42) Issuance vs Cost
(47:41) Meme Coins & Social Tokens
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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, Dan and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.
