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Gm! This week we're joined by Carlos Gonzalez Campo to discuss the current state of the Solana network. We deep dive into SIMD 96 & 228, why Pump.fun is launching its own AMM, REV declines in February, stablecoin growth & more. Enjoy!
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(00:00) Introduction
(01:23) Takeaway’s From SIMD 96
(06:47) Staking On Solana
(10:04) Solana Data Deep Dive
(13:05) Ledger Ad
(13:55) REV On Solana
(16:56) Why Pump.fun Is Launching An AMM
(21:13) Solana’s DEX War
(26:23) REV Declines Post LIBRA
(30:11) Ledger Ad
(30:59) Stablecoin Growth On Solana
(36:40) SIMD 228
(42:06) Nominal vs Real Yields
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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.
Gm! This week Tzvi Wiesel joins the show to discuss building a great consumer app in crypto. We deep dive into the Baxus playbook & how Tzvi is creating an onchain market place for the world's most collectible spirits. Enjoy!
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(00:00) Introduction
(01:57) The Baxus Playbook
(11:33) Bonk Bets Ad
(12:05) The Baxus Playbook
(17:41) DeFi On Baxus
(29:20) Bonk Bets Ad
(29:52) Building A Consumer App On Solana
(44:55) Real World Assets
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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.
